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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,011.80, 439,460.10 and 96,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,011.80, 439,460.10 and 96,019.80 is: 144,010.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,011.80 : 439,460.10 = 96,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,011.80/439,460.10 = 96,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,011.80x = 439,460.10 × 96,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,011.80x = 42,196,870,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,196,870,909.98/293,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,010.82

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