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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,274.69, 223,983.71 and 93,100.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,274.69, 223,983.71 and 93,100.38 is: 139,695.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,274.69 : 223,983.71 = 93,100.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,274.69/223,983.71 = 93,100.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,274.69x = 223,983.71 × 93,100.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,274.69x = 20,852,968,514.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,968,514.81/149,274.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,695.27

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