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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,807.05, 224,762.96 and 93,581.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,807.05, 224,762.96 and 93,581.22 is: 140,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,807.05 : 224,762.96 = 93,581.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,807.05/224,762.96 = 93,581.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,807.05x = 224,762.96 × 93,581.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,807.05x = 21,033,592,007.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,033,592,007.61/149,807.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,404.55

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