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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,006.70, 223,510.05 and 95,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,006.70, 223,510.05 and 95,862.60 is: 143,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,006.70 : 223,510.05 = 95,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,006.70/223,510.05 = 95,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,006.70x = 223,510.05 × 95,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,006.70x = 21,426,254,519.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,426,254,519.13/149,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,793.90

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