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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,029.07, 393,024.16 and 93,530.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,029.07, 393,024.16 and 93,530.17 is: 140,288.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,029.07 : 393,024.16 = 93,530.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,029.07/393,024.16 = 93,530.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,029.07x = 393,024.16 × 93,530.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,029.07x = 36,759,616,498.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,759,616,498.91/262,029.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,288.31

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