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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,011.40, 224,714.70 and 93,678.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,011.40, 224,714.70 and 93,678.60 is: 140,329.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,011.40 : 224,714.70 = 93,678.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,011.40/224,714.70 = 93,678.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,011.40x = 224,714.70 × 93,678.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,011.40x = 21,050,958,495.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,050,958,495.42/150,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,329.06

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