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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,692.16, 205,126.74 and 94,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,692.16, 205,126.74 and 94,950.28 is: 130,987.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,692.16 : 205,126.74 = 94,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,692.16/205,126.74 = 94,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,692.16x = 205,126.74 × 94,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,692.16x = 19,476,841,398.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,476,841,398.49/148,692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,987.68

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