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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,387.60, 224,081.40 and 94,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,387.60, 224,081.40 and 94,091.60 is: 141,137.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,387.60 : 224,081.40 = 94,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,387.60/224,081.40 = 94,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,387.60x = 224,081.40 × 94,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,387.60x = 21,084,177,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,084,177,456.24/149,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,137.40

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