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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,856.01, 368,496.26 and 93,953.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,856.01, 368,496.26 and 93,953.62 is: 140,820.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,856.01 : 368,496.26 = 93,953.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,856.01/368,496.26 = 93,953.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,856.01x = 368,496.26 × 93,953.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,856.01x = 34,621,555,271.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,621,555,271.21/245,856.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,820.46

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