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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,731.70, 212,117.49 and 93,334.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,731.70, 212,117.49 and 93,334.14 is: 128,781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,731.70 : 212,117.49 = 93,334.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,731.70/212,117.49 = 93,334.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,731.70x = 212,117.49 × 93,334.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,731.70x = 19,797,803,508.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,797,803,508.11/153,731.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,781.53

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