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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,332.24, 206,005.84 and 95,574.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,332.24, 206,005.84 and 95,574.16 is: 131,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,332.24 : 206,005.84 = 95,574.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,332.24/206,005.84 = 95,574.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,332.24x = 206,005.84 × 95,574.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,332.24x = 19,688,835,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,688,835,113.09/149,332.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,845.84

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