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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,913.92, 406,390.37 and 93,418.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,913.92, 406,390.37 and 93,418.37 is: 140,134.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,913.92 : 406,390.37 = 93,418.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,913.92/406,390.37 = 93,418.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,913.92x = 406,390.37 × 93,418.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,913.92x = 37,964,326,116.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,964,326,116.99/270,913.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,134.27

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