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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,532.23, 206,237.84 and 95,822.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,532.23, 206,237.84 and 95,822.25 is: 132,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,532.23 : 206,237.84 = 95,822.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,532.23/206,237.84 = 95,822.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,532.23x = 206,237.84 × 95,822.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,532.23x = 19,762,173,863.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,762,173,863.94/149,532.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,159.96

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