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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,637.70, 455,456.55 and 93,248.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,637.70, 455,456.55 and 93,248.30 is: 139,872.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,637.70 : 455,456.55 = 93,248.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,637.70/455,456.55 = 93,248.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,637.70x = 455,456.55 × 93,248.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,637.70x = 42,470,549,011.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,470,549,011.37/303,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,872.45

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