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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,358.23, 313,910.91 and 93,931.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,358.23, 313,910.91 and 93,931.65 is: 140,840.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,358.23 : 313,910.91 = 93,931.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,358.23/313,910.91 = 93,931.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,358.23x = 313,910.91 × 93,931.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,358.23x = 29,486,169,729.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,486,169,729.30/209,358.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,840.75

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