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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,498.78, 455,208.21 and 93,119.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,498.78, 455,208.21 and 93,119.10 is: 139,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,498.78 : 455,208.21 = 93,119.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,498.78/455,208.21 = 93,119.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,498.78x = 455,208.21 × 93,119.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,498.78x = 42,388,578,827.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,388,578,827.81/303,498.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,666.39

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