Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,490.96, 206,232.72 and 95,014
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 149,490.96, 206,232.72 and 95,014 is: 131,078.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,490.96 : 206,232.72 = 95,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,490.96/206,232.72 = 95,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,490.96x = 206,232.72 × 95,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,490.96x = 19,594,995,658.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,594,995,658.08/149,490.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,078.13
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