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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,477.92, 393,749.36 and 94,016.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,477.92, 393,749.36 and 94,016.32 is: 141,036.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,477.92 : 393,749.36 = 94,016.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,477.92/393,749.36 = 94,016.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,477.92x = 393,749.36 × 94,016.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,477.92x = 37,018,865,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,018,865,829.56/262,477.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,036.11

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