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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,003.83, 457,535.31 and 94,585.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,003.83, 457,535.31 and 94,585.27 is: 141,887.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,003.83 : 457,535.31 = 94,585.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,003.83/457,535.31 = 94,585.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,003.83x = 457,535.31 × 94,585.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,003.83x = 43,276,100,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,276,100,830.88/305,003.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,887.07

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