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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,929.40, 317,894.10 and 93,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,929.40, 317,894.10 and 93,539.80 is: 140,309.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,929.40 : 317,894.10 = 93,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,929.40/317,894.10 = 93,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,929.40x = 317,894.10 × 93,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,929.40x = 29,735,750,535.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,735,750,535.18/211,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,309.70

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