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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,056.51, 439,579.96 and 93,374.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,056.51, 439,579.96 and 93,374.19 is: 140,059.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,056.51 : 439,579.96 = 93,374.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,056.51/439,579.96 = 93,374.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,056.51x = 439,579.96 × 93,374.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,056.51x = 41,045,422,705.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,045,422,705.23/293,056.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,059.75

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