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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,950.30, 218,925.45 and 93,462.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,950.30, 218,925.45 and 93,462.30 is: 140,193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,950.30 : 218,925.45 = 93,462.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,950.30/218,925.45 = 93,462.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,950.30x = 218,925.45 × 93,462.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,950.30x = 20,461,276,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,461,276,085.54/145,950.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,193.45

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