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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,631.09, 440,512.25 and 93,963.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,631.09, 440,512.25 and 93,963.47 is: 140,966.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,631.09 : 440,512.25 = 93,963.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,631.09/440,512.25 = 93,963.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,631.09x = 440,512.25 × 93,963.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,631.09x = 41,392,056,915.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,392,056,915.13/293,631.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,966.19

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