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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,540.08, 455,377.80 and 93,199.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,540.08, 455,377.80 and 93,199.28 is: 139,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,540.08 : 455,377.80 = 93,199.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,540.08/455,377.80 = 93,199.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,540.08x = 455,377.80 × 93,199.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,540.08x = 42,440,883,087.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,440,883,087.98/303,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,819.70

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