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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,009.30, 198,796.38 and 93,046.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,009.30, 198,796.38 and 93,046.71 is: 128,445.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,009.30 : 198,796.38 = 93,046.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,009.30/198,796.38 = 93,046.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,009.30x = 198,796.38 × 93,046.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,009.30x = 18,497,349,118.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,497,349,118.91/144,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,445.52

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