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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,313.28, 204,616.80 and 93,868.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,313.28, 204,616.80 and 93,868.32 is: 129,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,313.28 : 204,616.80 = 93,868.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,313.28/204,616.80 = 93,868.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,313.28x = 204,616.80 × 93,868.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,313.28x = 19,207,035,259.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,207,035,259.78/148,313.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,503.14

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