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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,359.32, 223,512.48 and 93,225.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,359.32, 223,512.48 and 93,225.78 is: 139,510.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,359.32 : 223,512.48 = 93,225.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,359.32/223,512.48 = 93,225.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,359.32x = 223,512.48 × 93,225.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,359.32x = 20,837,125,287.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,837,125,287.73/149,359.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,510.04

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