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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,130.50, 393,095.83 and 93,619.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,130.50, 393,095.83 and 93,619.36 is: 140,393.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,130.50 : 393,095.83 = 93,619.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,130.50/393,095.83 = 93,619.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,130.50x = 393,095.83 × 93,619.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,130.50x = 36,801,380,023.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,801,380,023.27/262,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,393.35

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