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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,696.30, 514,044.33 and 93,378.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,696.30, 514,044.33 and 93,378.30 is: 140,067.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,696.30 : 514,044.33 = 93,378.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,696.30/514,044.33 = 93,378.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,696.30x = 514,044.33 × 93,378.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,696.30x = 48,000,585,660.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,000,585,660.04/342,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,067.42

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