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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,050.90, 224,773.95 and 93,718.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,050.90, 224,773.95 and 93,718.10 is: 140,388.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,050.90 : 224,773.95 = 93,718.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,050.90/224,773.95 = 93,718.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,050.90x = 224,773.95 × 93,718.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,050.90x = 21,065,387,523.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,065,387,523.50/150,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,388.28

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