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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,761.02, 205,238.90 and 95,077.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,761.02, 205,238.90 and 95,077.46 is: 131,174.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,761.02 : 205,238.90 = 95,077.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,761.02/205,238.90 = 95,077.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,761.02x = 205,238.90 × 95,077.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,761.02x = 19,513,591,803.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,513,591,803.61/148,761.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,174.10

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