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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,567.21, 440,525.77 and 106,593.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,567.21, 440,525.77 and 106,593.29 is: 159,953.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,567.21 : 440,525.77 = 106,593.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,567.21/440,525.77 = 106,593.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,567.21x = 440,525.77 × 106,593.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,567.21x = 46,957,091,154.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,957,091,154.08/293,567.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,953.46

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