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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,528.40, 223,990.20 and 93,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,528.40, 223,990.20 and 93,195.60 is: 139,604.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,528.40 : 223,990.20 = 93,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,528.40/223,990.20 = 93,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,528.40x = 223,990.20 × 93,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,528.40x = 20,874,901,083.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,874,901,083.12/149,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,604.93

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