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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,130.34, 384,152.16 and 93,991.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,130.34, 384,152.16 and 93,991.02 is: 140,970.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,130.34 : 384,152.16 = 93,991.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,130.34/384,152.16 = 93,991.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,130.34x = 384,152.16 × 93,991.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,130.34x = 36,106,853,353.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,106,853,353.60/256,130.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,970.62

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