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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,883.15, 440,866.23 and 94,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,883.15, 440,866.23 and 94,156.80 is: 141,248.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,883.15 : 440,866.23 = 94,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,883.15/440,866.23 = 94,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,883.15x = 440,866.23 × 94,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,883.15x = 41,510,553,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,510,553,444.86/293,883.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,248.50

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