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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,229.83, 223,807.83 and 93,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,229.83, 223,807.83 and 93,041 is: 139,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,229.83 : 223,807.83 = 93,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,229.83/223,807.83 = 93,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,229.83x = 223,807.83 × 93,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,229.83x = 20,823,304,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,823,304,311.03/149,229.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,538.48

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