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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,217.77, 439,861.29 and 93,468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,217.77, 439,861.29 and 93,468.13 is: 140,213.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,217.77 : 439,861.29 = 93,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,217.77/439,861.29 = 93,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,217.77x = 439,861.29 × 93,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,217.77x = 41,113,010,785.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,113,010,785.53/293,217.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,213.23

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