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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,681.73, 440,577.73 and 93,948.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,681.73, 440,577.73 and 93,948.49 is: 140,940.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,681.73 : 440,577.73 = 93,948.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,681.73/440,577.73 = 93,948.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,681.73x = 440,577.73 × 93,948.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,681.73x = 41,391,613,129.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,391,613,129.29/293,681.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,940.37

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