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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,105.52, 406,712.64 and 93,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,105.52, 406,712.64 and 93,619.04 is: 140,447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,105.52 : 406,712.64 = 93,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,105.52/406,712.64 = 93,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,105.52x = 406,712.64 × 93,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,105.52x = 38,076,046,912.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,076,046,912.67/271,105.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,447.33

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