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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,274.19, 223,982.97 and 93,099.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,274.19, 223,982.97 and 93,099.88 is: 139,694.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,274.19 : 223,982.97 = 93,099.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,274.19/223,982.97 = 93,099.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,274.19x = 223,982.97 × 93,099.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,274.19x = 20,852,786,043.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,786,043.63/149,274.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,694.52

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