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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,112.77, 198,713.86 and 93,058.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,112.77, 198,713.86 and 93,058.47 is: 128,316.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,112.77 : 198,713.86 = 93,058.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,112.77/198,713.86 = 93,058.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,112.77x = 198,713.86 × 93,058.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,112.77x = 18,492,007,546.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,492,007,546.75/144,112.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,316.23

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