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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,477.50, 440,279.40 and 91,069.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,477.50, 440,279.40 and 91,069.57 is: 136,623.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,477.50 : 440,279.40 = 91,069.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,477.50/440,279.40 = 91,069.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,477.50x = 440,279.40 × 91,069.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,477.50x = 40,096,055,637.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,096,055,637.86/293,477.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,623.95

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