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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,551.36, 461,394.75 and 94,348.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,551.36, 461,394.75 and 94,348.62 is: 141,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,551.36 : 461,394.75 = 94,348.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,551.36/461,394.75 = 94,348.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,551.36x = 461,394.75 × 94,348.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,551.36x = 43,531,957,937.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,531,957,937.75/307,551.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,543.70

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