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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,545.38, 206,255.94 and 95,835.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,545.38, 206,255.94 and 95,835.39 is: 132,178.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,545.38 : 206,255.94 = 95,835.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,545.38/206,255.94 = 95,835.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,545.38x = 206,255.94 × 95,835.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,545.38x = 19,766,618,449.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,618,449.72/149,545.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,178.06

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