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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,815.83, 440,711.43 and 94,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,815.83, 440,711.43 and 94,131.80 is: 141,193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,815.83 : 440,711.43 = 94,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,815.83/440,711.43 = 94,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,815.83x = 440,711.43 × 94,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,815.83x = 41,484,957,982.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,484,957,982.92/293,815.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,193.75

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