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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,030.46, 393,128.76 and 93,547.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,030.46, 393,128.76 and 93,547.17 is: 140,350.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,030.46 : 393,128.76 = 93,547.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,030.46/393,128.76 = 93,547.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,030.46x = 393,128.76 × 93,547.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,030.46x = 36,776,082,943.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,776,082,943.61/262,030.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,350.41

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