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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,531.43, 440,260.39 and 93,835.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,531.43, 440,260.39 and 93,835.25 is: 140,741.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,531.43 : 440,260.39 = 93,835.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,531.43/440,260.39 = 93,835.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,531.43x = 440,260.39 × 93,835.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,531.43x = 41,311,943,760.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,311,943,760.75/293,531.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,741.13

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