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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,185.45, 456,125.90 and 93,796.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,185.45, 456,125.90 and 93,796.05 is: 140,647.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,185.45 : 456,125.90 = 93,796.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,185.45/456,125.90 = 93,796.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,185.45x = 456,125.90 × 93,796.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,185.45x = 42,782,807,253.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,782,807,253.71/304,185.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,647.12

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