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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,353.70, 393,433.96 and 93,828.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,353.70, 393,433.96 and 93,828.34 is: 140,707.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,353.70 : 393,433.96 = 93,828.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,353.70/393,433.96 = 93,828.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,353.70x = 393,433.96 × 93,828.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,353.70x = 36,915,255,799.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,915,255,799.58/262,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,707.97

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