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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,211.56, 439,849.92 and 93,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,211.56, 439,849.92 and 93,462.32 is: 140,203.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,211.56 : 439,849.92 = 93,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,211.56/439,849.92 = 93,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,211.56x = 439,849.92 × 93,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,211.56x = 41,109,393,975.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,393,975.01/293,211.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,203.87

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