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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,031.07, 393,027.17 and 93,532.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,031.07, 393,027.17 and 93,532.17 is: 140,291.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,031.07 : 393,027.17 = 93,532.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,031.07/393,027.17 = 93,532.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,031.07x = 393,027.17 × 93,532.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,031.07x = 36,760,683,611.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,760,683,611.40/262,031.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,291.32

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