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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,624.78, 206,452.11 and 95,198.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,624.78, 206,452.11 and 95,198.54 is: 131,354.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,624.78 : 206,452.11 = 95,198.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,624.78/206,452.11 = 95,198.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,624.78x = 206,452.11 × 95,198.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,624.78x = 19,653,939,451.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653,939,451.92/149,624.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,354.84

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