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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,246.40, 227,932.20 and 93,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,246.40, 227,932.20 and 93,197.40 is: 139,528.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,246.40 : 227,932.20 = 93,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,246.40/227,932.20 = 93,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,246.40x = 227,932.20 × 93,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,246.40x = 21,242,688,416.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,242,688,416.28/152,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,528.35

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