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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,318.37, 224,049.38 and 93,144.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,318.37, 224,049.38 and 93,144.06 is: 139,760.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,318.37 : 224,049.38 = 93,144.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,318.37/224,049.38 = 93,144.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,318.37x = 224,049.38 × 93,144.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,318.37x = 20,868,868,427.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,868,868,427.96/149,318.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,760.89

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