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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,188.80, 439,783.20 and 93,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,188.80, 439,783.20 and 93,523.80 is: 140,285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,188.80 : 439,783.20 = 93,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,188.80/439,783.20 = 93,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,188.80x = 439,783.20 × 93,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,188.80x = 41,130,196,040.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,130,196,040.16/293,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,285.70

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