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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,094.10, 420,141.15 and 93,081.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,094.10, 420,141.15 and 93,081.30 is: 139,621.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,094.10 : 420,141.15 = 93,081.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,094.10/420,141.15 = 93,081.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,094.10x = 420,141.15 × 93,081.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,094.10x = 39,107,284,425.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,107,284,425.50/280,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,621.95

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