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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,099.54, 466,717.35 and 100,758.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,099.54, 466,717.35 and 100,758.74 is: 151,160.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,099.54 : 466,717.35 = 100,758.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,099.54/466,717.35 = 100,758.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,099.54x = 466,717.35 × 100,758.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,099.54x = 47,025,849,788.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,025,849,788.55/311,099.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,160.14

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