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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,788.13, 205,251.37 and 95,016.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,788.13, 205,251.37 and 95,016.49 is: 131,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,788.13 : 205,251.37 = 95,016.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,788.13/205,251.37 = 95,016.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,788.13x = 205,251.37 × 95,016.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,788.13x = 19,502,264,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,502,264,745.09/148,788.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,074.06

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