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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,052.18, 439,281.99 and 115,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,052.18, 439,281.99 and 115,490.10 is: 173,118.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,052.18 : 439,281.99 = 115,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,052.18/439,281.99 = 115,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,052.18x = 439,281.99 × 115,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,052.18x = 50,732,720,953.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,732,720,953.30/293,052.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,118.39

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