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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,185.92, 376,925.76 and 93,526.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,185.92, 376,925.76 and 93,526.08 is: 140,343.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,185.92 : 376,925.76 = 93,526.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,185.92/376,925.76 = 93,526.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,185.92x = 376,925.76 × 93,526.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,185.92x = 35,252,388,783.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,252,388,783.82/251,185.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,343.81

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