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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,303.36, 583,955.04 and 93,815.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,303.36, 583,955.04 and 93,815.36 is: 140,723.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,303.36 : 583,955.04 = 93,815.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,303.36/583,955.04 = 93,815.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,303.36x = 583,955.04 × 93,815.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,303.36x = 54,783,952,301.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,783,952,301.41/389,303.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,723.04

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