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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,133.80, 514,700.70 and 93,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,133.80, 514,700.70 and 93,815.80 is: 140,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,133.80 : 514,700.70 = 93,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,133.80/514,700.70 = 93,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,133.80x = 514,700.70 × 93,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,133.80x = 48,287,057,931.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,287,057,931.06/343,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,723.70

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