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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,950.31, 215,482.58 and 93,922.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,950.31, 215,482.58 and 93,922.68 is: 140,595.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,950.31 : 215,482.58 = 93,922.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,950.31/215,482.58 = 93,922.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,950.31x = 215,482.58 × 93,922.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,950.31x = 20,238,700,937.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,238,700,937.30/143,950.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,595.05

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