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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,030.08, 393,128.20 and 93,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,030.08, 393,128.20 and 93,546.80 is: 140,349.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,030.08 : 393,128.20 = 93,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,030.08/393,128.20 = 93,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,030.08x = 393,128.20 × 93,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,030.08x = 36,775,885,099.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,775,885,099.76/262,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,349.86

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