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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,871.97, 560,809.17 and 93,389.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,871.97, 560,809.17 and 93,389.22 is: 140,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,871.97 : 560,809.17 = 93,389.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,871.97/560,809.17 = 93,389.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,871.97x = 560,809.17 × 93,389.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,871.97x = 52,373,530,955.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,373,530,955.15/373,871.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,084.13

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