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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,481.40, 440,164.38 and 93,747.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,481.40, 440,164.38 and 93,747.97 is: 140,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,481.40 : 440,164.38 = 93,747.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,481.40/440,164.38 = 93,747.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,481.40x = 440,164.38 × 93,747.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,481.40x = 41,264,517,091.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,264,517,091.31/293,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,603.52

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