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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,660.09, 206,478.80 and 95,974.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,660.09, 206,478.80 and 95,974.70 is: 132,411.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,660.09 : 206,478.80 = 95,974.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,660.09/206,478.80 = 95,974.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,660.09x = 206,478.80 × 95,974.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,660.09x = 19,816,740,886.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,816,740,886.36/149,660.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,411.66

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