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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,097.79, 466,714.72 and 100,756.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,097.79, 466,714.72 and 100,756.99 is: 151,157.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,097.79 : 466,714.72 = 100,756.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,097.79/466,714.72 = 100,756.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,097.79x = 466,714.72 × 100,756.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,097.79x = 47,024,768,042.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,024,768,042.32/311,097.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,157.51

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