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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,441.88, 439,997.58 and 93,715.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,441.88, 439,997.58 and 93,715.32 is: 140,520.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,441.88 : 439,997.58 = 93,715.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,441.88/439,997.58 = 93,715.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,441.88x = 439,997.58 × 93,715.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,441.88x = 41,234,514,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,234,514,008.93/293,441.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,520.21

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