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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,954.42, 455,981.73 and 93,592.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,954.42, 455,981.73 and 93,592.35 is: 140,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,954.42 : 455,981.73 = 93,592.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,954.42/455,981.73 = 93,592.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,954.42x = 455,981.73 × 93,592.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,954.42x = 42,676,401,667.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,676,401,667.77/303,954.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,403.95

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