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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,135.69, 420,207.19 and 93,147.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,135.69, 420,207.19 and 93,147.19 is: 139,722.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,135.69 : 420,207.19 = 93,147.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,135.69/420,207.19 = 93,147.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,135.69x = 420,207.19 × 93,147.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,135.69x = 39,141,117,682.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,141,117,682.91/280,135.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,722.00

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