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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,212.04, 205,933.45 and 95,611.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,212.04, 205,933.45 and 95,611.25 is: 131,956.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,212.04 : 205,933.45 = 95,611.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,212.04/205,933.45 = 95,611.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,212.04x = 205,933.45 × 95,611.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,212.04x = 19,689,553,302.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,689,553,302.62/149,212.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,956.87

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