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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,119.60, 406,733.64 and 93,633.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,119.60, 406,733.64 and 93,633.04 is: 140,468.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,119.60 : 406,733.64 = 93,633.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,119.60/406,733.64 = 93,633.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,119.60x = 406,733.64 × 93,633.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,119.60x = 38,083,707,183.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,083,707,183.47/271,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,468.29

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