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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,150.32, 220,328.90 and 93,552.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,150.32, 220,328.90 and 93,552.42 is: 140,076.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,150.32 : 220,328.90 = 93,552.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,150.32/220,328.90 = 93,552.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,150.32x = 220,328.90 × 93,552.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,150.32x = 20,612,301,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,612,301,790.94/147,150.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,076.50

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