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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,988.91, 560,983.33 and 93,506.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,988.91, 560,983.33 and 93,506.16 is: 140,259.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,988.91 : 560,983.33 = 93,506.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,988.91/560,983.33 = 93,506.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,988.91x = 560,983.33 × 93,506.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,988.91x = 52,455,399,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,455,399,232.88/373,988.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,259.24

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