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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,089.05, 439,403.91 and 115,728.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,089.05, 439,403.91 and 115,728.82 is: 173,502.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,089.05 : 439,403.91 = 115,728.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,089.05/439,403.91 = 115,728.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,089.05x = 439,403.91 × 115,728.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,089.05x = 50,851,696,007.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,851,696,007.69/293,089.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,502.54

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