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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,890.36, 583,335.66 and 93,402.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,890.36, 583,335.66 and 93,402.36 is: 140,103.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,890.36 : 583,335.66 = 93,402.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,890.36/583,335.66 = 93,402.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,890.36x = 583,335.66 × 93,402.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,890.36x = 54,484,927,316.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,484,927,316.16/388,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,103.57

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