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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,222.08, 267,314.28 and 93,948.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,222.08, 267,314.28 and 93,948.48 is: 140,912.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,222.08 : 267,314.28 = 93,948.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,222.08/267,314.28 = 93,948.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,222.08x = 267,314.28 × 93,948.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,222.08x = 25,113,770,288.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,113,770,288.29/178,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,912.79

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