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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,939.62, 152,815.18 and 93,531.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,939.62, 152,815.18 and 93,531.28 is: 140,210.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,939.62 : 152,815.18 = 93,531.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,939.62/152,815.18 = 93,531.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,939.62x = 152,815.18 × 93,531.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,939.62x = 14,292,999,388.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,292,999,388.83/101,939.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,210.44

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