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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,467.92, 440,201.88 and 83,107.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,467.92, 440,201.88 and 83,107.68 is: 124,661.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,467.92 : 440,201.88 = 83,107.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,467.92/440,201.88 = 83,107.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,467.92x = 440,201.88 × 83,107.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,467.92x = 36,584,156,978.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,584,156,978.44/293,467.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,661.52

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