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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,475.67, 206,159.78 and 95,765.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,475.67, 206,159.78 and 95,765.72 is: 132,081.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,475.67 : 206,159.78 = 95,765.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,475.67/206,159.78 = 95,765.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,475.67x = 206,159.78 × 95,765.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,475.67x = 19,743,038,975.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,743,038,975.36/149,475.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,081.96

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