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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,150.40, 227,788.20 and 93,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,150.40, 227,788.20 and 93,101.40 is: 139,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,150.40 : 227,788.20 = 93,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,150.40/227,788.20 = 93,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,150.40x = 227,788.20 × 93,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,150.40x = 21,207,400,323.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,207,400,323.48/152,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,384.45

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