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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,726.10, 206,656.74 and 98,747.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,726.10, 206,656.74 and 98,747.94 is: 136,295.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,726.10 : 206,656.74 = 98,747.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,726.10/206,656.74 = 98,747.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,726.10x = 206,656.74 × 98,747.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,726.10x = 20,406,927,362.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,927,362.12/149,726.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,295.06

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