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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,895.70, 364,234.20 and 93,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,895.70, 364,234.20 and 93,086.20 is: 139,587.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,895.70 : 364,234.20 = 93,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,895.70/364,234.20 = 93,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,895.70x = 364,234.20 × 93,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,895.70x = 33,905,177,588.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,905,177,588.04/242,895.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,587.39

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