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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,965.84, 425,903.62 and 94,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,965.84, 425,903.62 and 94,410.44 is: 141,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,965.84 : 425,903.62 = 94,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,965.84/425,903.62 = 94,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,965.84x = 425,903.62 × 94,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,965.84x = 40,209,748,161.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,209,748,161.79/283,965.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,600.65

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