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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,370.60, 205,847.88 and 106,855.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,370.60, 205,847.88 and 106,855.32 is: 147,257.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,370.60 : 205,847.88 = 106,855.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,370.60/205,847.88 = 106,855.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,370.60x = 205,847.88 × 106,855.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,370.60x = 21,995,941,088.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,995,941,088.72/149,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,257.50

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