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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,133.60, 439,772.40 and 82,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,133.60, 439,772.40 and 82,768.80 is: 124,173.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,133.60 : 439,772.40 = 82,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,133.60/439,772.40 = 82,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,133.60x = 439,772.40 × 82,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,133.60x = 36,399,433,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,399,433,821.12/293,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,173.53

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