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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,955.03, 229,578.54 and 93,906.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,955.03, 229,578.54 and 93,906.03 is: 140,948.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,955.03 : 229,578.54 = 93,906.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,955.03/229,578.54 = 93,906.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,955.03x = 229,578.54 × 93,906.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,955.03x = 21,558,809,264.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,558,809,264.60/152,955.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,948.68

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