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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,112.60, 439,740.90 and 82,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,112.60, 439,740.90 and 82,747.80 is: 124,142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,112.60 : 439,740.90 = 82,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,112.60/439,740.90 = 82,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,112.60x = 439,740.90 × 82,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,112.60x = 36,387,592,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,387,592,045.02/293,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,142.03

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