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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,550.16, 461,339.13 and 94,302.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,550.16, 461,339.13 and 94,302.51 is: 141,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,550.16 : 461,339.13 = 94,302.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,550.16/461,339.13 = 94,302.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,550.16x = 461,339.13 × 94,302.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,550.16x = 43,505,437,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,505,437,920.22/307,550.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,458.02

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