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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,683.68, 440,546.16 and 91,252.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,683.68, 440,546.16 and 91,252.50 is: 136,885.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,683.68 : 440,546.16 = 91,252.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,683.68/440,546.16 = 91,252.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,683.68x = 440,546.16 × 91,252.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,683.68x = 40,200,938,465.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,200,938,465.40/293,683.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,885.16

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