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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,493.40, 219,740.10 and 93,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,493.40, 219,740.10 and 93,746.20 is: 140,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,493.40 : 219,740.10 = 93,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,493.40/219,740.10 = 93,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,493.40x = 219,740.10 × 93,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,493.40x = 20,599,799,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,599,799,362.62/146,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,619.30

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