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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,029.07, 378,031.05 and 94,245.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,029.07, 378,031.05 and 94,245.93 is: 141,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,029.07 : 378,031.05 = 94,245.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,029.07/378,031.05 = 94,245.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,029.07x = 378,031.05 × 94,245.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,029.07x = 35,627,887,876.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,627,887,876.13/252,029.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,364.20

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