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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,106.96, 466,556.64 and 121,518.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,106.96, 466,556.64 and 121,518.15 is: 182,236.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,106.96 : 466,556.64 = 121,518.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,106.96/466,556.64 = 121,518.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,106.96x = 466,556.64 × 121,518.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,106.96x = 56,695,099,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,695,099,763.02/311,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,236.68

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