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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,609.70, 455,414.55 and 93,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,609.70, 455,414.55 and 93,258.10 is: 139,887.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,609.70 : 455,414.55 = 93,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,609.70/455,414.55 = 93,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,609.70x = 455,414.55 × 93,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,609.70x = 42,471,095,645.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,471,095,645.36/303,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,887.15

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