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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,425.01, 459,640.73 and 93,227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,425.01, 459,640.73 and 93,227.64 is: 139,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,425.01 : 459,640.73 = 93,227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,425.01/459,640.73 = 93,227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,425.01x = 459,640.73 × 93,227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,425.01x = 42,851,220,505.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,851,220,505.78/306,425.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,842.44

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