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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,107.60, 561,161.40 and 93,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,107.60, 561,161.40 and 93,624.40 is: 140,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,107.60 : 561,161.40 = 93,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,107.60/561,161.40 = 93,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,107.60x = 561,161.40 × 93,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,107.60x = 52,538,399,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,538,399,378.16/374,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,436.60

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