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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,307.74, 223,435.37 and 93,174.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,307.74, 223,435.37 and 93,174.26 is: 139,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,307.74 : 223,435.37 = 93,174.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,307.74/223,435.37 = 93,174.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,307.74x = 223,435.37 × 93,174.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,307.74x = 20,818,426,049.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,818,426,049.10/149,307.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,433.00

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