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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,551.23, 405,882.20 and 93,035.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,551.23, 405,882.20 and 93,035.19 is: 139,571.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,551.23 : 405,882.20 = 93,035.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,551.23/405,882.20 = 93,035.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,551.23x = 405,882.20 × 93,035.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,551.23x = 37,761,326,804.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,326,804.52/270,551.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,571.82

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