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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,363.44, 236,250.93 and 93,438.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,363.44, 236,250.93 and 93,438.30 is: 140,279.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,363.44 : 236,250.93 = 93,438.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,363.44/236,250.93 = 93,438.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,363.44x = 236,250.93 × 93,438.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,363.44x = 22,074,885,272.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,074,885,272.62/157,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,279.63

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