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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,823.71, 425,631.67 and 94,249.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,823.71, 425,631.67 and 94,249.69 is: 141,340.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,823.71 : 425,631.67 = 94,249.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,823.71/425,631.67 = 94,249.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,823.71x = 425,631.67 × 94,249.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,823.71x = 40,115,652,951.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,115,652,951.68/283,823.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,340.03

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