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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,272.82, 223,383.37 and 93,139.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,272.82, 223,383.37 and 93,139.37 is: 139,380.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,272.82 : 223,383.37 = 93,139.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,272.82/223,383.37 = 93,139.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,272.82x = 223,383.37 × 93,139.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,272.82x = 20,805,786,012.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,805,786,012.84/149,272.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,380.94

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