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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,503.70, 455,255.55 and 93,114.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,503.70, 455,255.55 and 93,114.30 is: 139,671.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,503.70 : 455,255.55 = 93,114.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,503.70/455,255.55 = 93,114.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,503.70x = 455,255.55 × 93,114.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,503.70x = 42,390,801,859.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,390,801,859.37/303,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,671.45

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