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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,576.40, 224,062.20 and 93,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,576.40, 224,062.20 and 93,243.60 is: 139,676.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,576.40 : 224,062.20 = 93,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,576.40/224,062.20 = 93,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,576.40x = 224,062.20 × 93,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,576.40x = 20,892,366,151.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,892,366,151.92/149,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,676.89

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