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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,275.60, 376,783.80 and 93,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,275.60, 376,783.80 and 93,422.80 is: 140,086.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,275.60 : 376,783.80 = 93,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,275.60/376,783.80 = 93,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,275.60x = 376,783.80 × 93,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,275.60x = 35,200,197,590.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,200,197,590.64/251,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,086.02

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