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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,349.53, 424,922.19 and 93,774.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,349.53, 424,922.19 and 93,774.88 is: 140,628.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,349.53 : 424,922.19 = 93,774.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,349.53/424,922.19 = 93,774.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,349.53x = 424,922.19 × 93,774.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,349.53x = 39,847,027,376.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,847,027,376.59/283,349.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,628.53

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