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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,344.85, 572,013.18 and 93,159.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,344.85, 572,013.18 and 93,159.09 is: 139,737.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,344.85 : 572,013.18 = 93,159.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,344.85/572,013.18 = 93,159.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,344.85x = 572,013.18 × 93,159.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,344.85x = 53,288,227,316.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,288,227,316.81/381,344.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,737.63

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