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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,469.12, 440,134.88 and 93,807.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,469.12, 440,134.88 and 93,807.36 is: 140,689.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,469.12 : 440,134.88 = 93,807.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,469.12/440,134.88 = 93,807.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,469.12x = 440,134.88 × 93,807.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,469.12x = 41,287,891,136.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,287,891,136.72/293,469.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,689.05

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