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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,545.58, 405,814.26 and 93,054.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,545.58, 405,814.26 and 93,054.14 is: 139,579.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,545.58 : 405,814.26 = 93,054.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,545.58/405,814.26 = 93,054.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,545.58x = 405,814.26 × 93,054.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,545.58x = 37,762,696,964.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,762,696,964.04/270,545.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,579.80

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