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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,018.01, 444,081.77 and 93,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,018.01, 444,081.77 and 93,665.04 is: 140,514.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,018.01 : 444,081.77 = 93,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,018.01/444,081.77 = 93,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,018.01x = 444,081.77 × 93,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,018.01x = 41,594,936,282.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,594,936,282.00/296,018.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,514.88

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