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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,702.52, 455,597.36 and 93,358.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,702.52, 455,597.36 and 93,358.12 is: 140,050.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,702.52 : 455,597.36 = 93,358.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,702.52/455,597.36 = 93,358.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,702.52x = 455,597.36 × 93,358.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,702.52x = 42,533,713,006.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,533,713,006.56/303,702.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,050.58

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