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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,951.30, 218,926.95 and 93,463.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,951.30, 218,926.95 and 93,463.30 is: 140,194.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,951.30 : 218,926.95 = 93,463.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,951.30/218,926.95 = 93,463.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,951.30x = 218,926.95 × 93,463.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,951.30x = 20,461,635,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,461,635,205.94/145,951.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,194.95

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