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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,365.74, 313,922.16 and 93,939.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,365.74, 313,922.16 and 93,939.15 is: 140,851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,365.74 : 313,922.16 = 93,939.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,365.74/313,922.16 = 93,939.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,365.74x = 313,922.16 × 93,939.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,365.74x = 29,489,580,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,489,580,876.56/209,365.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,851.99

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