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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,947.94, 566,914.98 and 93,639.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,947.94, 566,914.98 and 93,639.10 is: 140,456.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,947.94 : 566,914.98 = 93,639.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,947.94/566,914.98 = 93,639.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,947.94x = 566,914.98 × 93,639.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,947.94x = 53,085,408,503.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,085,408,503.72/377,947.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,456.93

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