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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,312.13, 454,968.21 and 81,696.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,312.13, 454,968.21 and 81,696.13 is: 122,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,312.13 : 454,968.21 = 81,696.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,312.13/454,968.21 = 81,696.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,312.13x = 454,968.21 × 81,696.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,312.13x = 37,169,142,030.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,169,142,030.03/303,312.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,544.20

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