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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,904.03, 455,861.91 and 93,541.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,904.03, 455,861.91 and 93,541.75 is: 140,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,904.03 : 455,861.91 = 93,541.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,904.03/455,861.91 = 93,541.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,904.03x = 455,861.91 × 93,541.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,904.03x = 42,642,120,819.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,642,120,819.74/303,904.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,314.43

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