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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,205.02, 477,240.38 and 93,504.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,205.02, 477,240.38 and 93,504.42 is: 140,236.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,205.02 : 477,240.38 = 93,504.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,205.02/477,240.38 = 93,504.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,205.02x = 477,240.38 × 93,504.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,205.02x = 44,624,084,932.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,624,084,932.48/318,205.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,236.90

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