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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,495.55, 206,252.12 and 95,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,495.55, 206,252.12 and 95,810.18 is: 132,184.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,495.55 : 206,252.12 = 95,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,495.55/206,252.12 = 95,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,495.55x = 206,252.12 × 95,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,495.55x = 19,761,051,232.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,761,051,232.27/149,495.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,184.88

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