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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,839.68, 202,728.96 and 93,202.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,839.68, 202,728.96 and 93,202.56 is: 128,676.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,839.68 : 202,728.96 = 93,202.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,839.68/202,728.96 = 93,202.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,839.68x = 202,728.96 × 93,202.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,839.68x = 18,894,858,058.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,894,858,058.14/146,839.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,676.79

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