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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,857.01, 368,497.75 and 93,954.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,857.01, 368,497.75 and 93,954.62 is: 140,821.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,857.01 : 368,497.75 = 93,954.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,857.01/368,497.75 = 93,954.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,857.01x = 368,497.75 × 93,954.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,857.01x = 34,622,066,072.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,622,066,072.11/245,857.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,821.96

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