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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,015.75, 585,023.64 and 94,527.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,015.75, 585,023.64 and 94,527.75 is: 141,791.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,015.75 : 585,023.64 = 94,527.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,015.75/585,023.64 = 94,527.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,015.75x = 585,023.64 × 94,527.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,015.75x = 55,300,968,386.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,300,968,386.01/390,015.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,791.63

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