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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,943.18, 440,937.57 and 91,513.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,943.18, 440,937.57 and 91,513.86 is: 137,277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,943.18 : 440,937.57 = 91,513.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,943.18/440,937.57 = 91,513.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,943.18x = 440,937.57 × 91,513.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,943.18x = 40,351,899,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,351,899,049.72/293,943.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,277.89

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