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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,422.56, 206,123.04 and 95,649.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,422.56, 206,123.04 and 95,649.72 is: 131,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,422.56 : 206,123.04 = 95,649.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,422.56/206,123.04 = 95,649.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,422.56x = 206,123.04 × 95,649.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,422.56x = 19,715,611,061.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,715,611,061.55/149,422.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,945.34

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