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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,762.38, 353,514.33 and 93,463.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,762.38, 353,514.33 and 93,463.50 is: 140,144.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,762.38 : 353,514.33 = 93,463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,762.38/353,514.33 = 93,463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,762.38x = 353,514.33 × 93,463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,762.38x = 33,040,686,581.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,040,686,581.96/235,762.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,144.02

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