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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,073.89, 540,111.02 and 93,833.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,073.89, 540,111.02 and 93,833.73 is: 140,750.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,073.89 : 540,111.02 = 93,833.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,073.89/540,111.02 = 93,833.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,073.89x = 540,111.02 × 93,833.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,073.89x = 50,680,632,970.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,680,632,970.98/360,073.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,750.65

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