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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,915.19, 406,392.27 and 93,419.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,915.19, 406,392.27 and 93,419.64 is: 140,136.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,915.19 : 406,392.27 = 93,419.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,915.19/406,392.27 = 93,419.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,915.19x = 406,392.27 × 93,419.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,915.19x = 37,965,019,211.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,965,019,211.86/270,915.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,136.18

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