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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,045.19, 390,048.35 and 93,833.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,045.19, 390,048.35 and 93,833.19 is: 140,742.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,045.19 : 390,048.35 = 93,833.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,045.19/390,048.35 = 93,833.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,045.19x = 390,048.35 × 93,833.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,045.19x = 36,599,480,465.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,599,480,465.57/260,045.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,742.77

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