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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,755.20, 377,637.84 and 93,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,755.20, 377,637.84 and 93,952.20 is: 140,930.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,755.20 : 377,637.84 = 93,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,755.20/377,637.84 = 93,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,755.20x = 377,637.84 × 93,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,755.20x = 35,479,905,871.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,479,905,871.25/251,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,930.18

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