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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.80, 439,811.70 and 93,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.80, 439,811.70 and 93,542.80 is: 140,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.80 : 439,811.70 = 93,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.80/439,811.70 = 93,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.80x = 439,811.70 × 93,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.80x = 41,141,217,890.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,141,217,890.76/293,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,314.20

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