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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,902.03, 455,858.91 and 93,539.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,902.03, 455,858.91 and 93,539.75 is: 140,311.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,902.03 : 455,858.91 = 93,539.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,902.03/455,858.91 = 93,539.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,902.03x = 455,858.91 × 93,539.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,902.03x = 42,640,928,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,640,928,476.67/303,902.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,311.43

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