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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,114.60, 561,171.90 and 93,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,114.60, 561,171.90 and 93,631.40 is: 140,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,114.60 : 561,171.90 = 93,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,114.60/561,171.90 = 93,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,114.60x = 561,171.90 × 93,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,114.60x = 52,543,310,637.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,543,310,637.66/374,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,447.10

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