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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,249.90, 227,937.45 and 93,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,249.90, 227,937.45 and 93,200.90 is: 139,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,249.90 : 227,937.45 = 93,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,249.90/227,937.45 = 93,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,249.90x = 227,937.45 × 93,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,249.90x = 21,243,975,483.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,243,975,483.71/152,249.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,533.59

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