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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,295, 538,940.34 and 93,054.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,295, 538,940.34 and 93,054.84 is: 139,581.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,295 : 538,940.34 = 93,054.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,295/538,940.34 = 93,054.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,295x = 538,940.34 × 93,054.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,295x = 50,151,007,108.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,151,007,108.25/359,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,581.70

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