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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,923.70, 394,385.55 and 94,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,923.70, 394,385.55 and 94,443.70 is: 141,665.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,923.70 : 394,385.55 = 94,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,923.70/394,385.55 = 94,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,923.70x = 394,385.55 × 94,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,923.70x = 37,247,230,568.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,247,230,568.54/262,923.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,665.55

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