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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,993.29, 440,948.42 and 94,287.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,993.29, 440,948.42 and 94,287.75 is: 141,418.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,993.29 : 440,948.42 = 94,287.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,993.29/440,948.42 = 94,287.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,993.29x = 440,948.42 × 94,287.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,993.29x = 41,576,034,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,576,034,387.86/293,993.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,418.31

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