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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,370.08, 223,821.72 and 93,849.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,370.08, 223,821.72 and 93,849.44 is: 140,627.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,370.08 : 223,821.72 = 93,849.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,370.08/223,821.72 = 93,849.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,370.08x = 223,821.72 × 93,849.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,370.08x = 21,005,543,081.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,005,543,081.84/149,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,627.51

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