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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,843.86, 227,782.38 and 93,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,843.86, 227,782.38 and 93,057.30 is: 139,596.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,843.86 : 227,782.38 = 93,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,843.86/227,782.38 = 93,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,843.86x = 227,782.38 × 93,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,843.86x = 21,196,813,270.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,196,813,270.37/151,843.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,596.12

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