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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,003.44, 393,088.20 and 93,520.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,003.44, 393,088.20 and 93,520.04 is: 140,309.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,003.44 : 393,088.20 = 93,520.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,003.44/393,088.20 = 93,520.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,003.44x = 393,088.20 × 93,520.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,003.44x = 36,761,622,222.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,761,622,222.09/262,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,309.69

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