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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,702.03, 455,541.71 and 93,334.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,702.03, 455,541.71 and 93,334.50 is: 139,998.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,702.03 : 455,541.71 = 93,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,702.03/455,541.71 = 93,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,702.03x = 455,541.71 × 93,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,702.03x = 42,517,757,265.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,517,757,265.32/303,702.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,998.26

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