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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,227.70, 207,314.40 and 93,639

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,227.70, 207,314.40 and 93,639 is: 129,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,227.70 : 207,314.40 = 93,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,227.70/207,314.40 = 93,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,227.70x = 207,314.40 × 93,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,227.70x = 19,412,713,101.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,412,713,101.60/150,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,221.93

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