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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,570.86, 461,423.97 and 94,368.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,570.86, 461,423.97 and 94,368.15 is: 141,572.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,570.86 : 461,423.97 = 94,368.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,570.86/461,423.97 = 94,368.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,570.86x = 461,423.97 × 94,368.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,570.86x = 43,543,726,414.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,543,726,414.56/307,570.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,572.99

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