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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,300.74, 380,100.30 and 93,489.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,300.74, 380,100.30 and 93,489.18 is: 140,288.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,300.74 : 380,100.30 = 93,489.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,300.74/380,100.30 = 93,489.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,300.74x = 380,100.30 × 93,489.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,300.74x = 35,535,265,364.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,535,265,364.75/253,300.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,288.83

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