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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,938.30, 218,907.45 and 93,450.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,938.30, 218,907.45 and 93,450.30 is: 140,175.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,938.30 : 218,907.45 = 93,450.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,938.30/218,907.45 = 93,450.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,938.30x = 218,907.45 × 93,450.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,938.30x = 20,456,966,874.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,456,966,874.74/145,938.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,175.45

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