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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,047.04, 463,475.18 and 109,321.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,047.04, 463,475.18 and 109,321.50 is: 163,948.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,047.04 : 463,475.18 = 109,321.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,047.04/463,475.18 = 109,321.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,047.04x = 463,475.18 × 109,321.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,047.04x = 50,667,801,343.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,667,801,343.76/309,047.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,948.51

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