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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,969.86, 353,758.83 and 93,727.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,969.86, 353,758.83 and 93,727.38 is: 140,513.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,969.86 : 353,758.83 = 93,727.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,969.86/353,758.83 = 93,727.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,969.86x = 353,758.83 × 93,727.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,969.86x = 33,156,888,287.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,156,888,287.77/235,969.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,513.23

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