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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,145.80, 205,730.97 and 95,412.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,145.80, 205,730.97 and 95,412.02 is: 131,610.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,145.80 : 205,730.97 = 95,412.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,145.80/205,730.97 = 95,412.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,145.80x = 205,730.97 × 95,412.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,145.80x = 19,629,207,424.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,629,207,424.26/149,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,610.86

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