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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,101.60, 561,152.40 and 93,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,101.60, 561,152.40 and 93,618.40 is: 140,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,101.60 : 561,152.40 = 93,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,101.60/561,152.40 = 93,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,101.60x = 561,152.40 × 93,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,101.60x = 52,534,189,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,534,189,844.16/374,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,427.60

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