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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,202.10, 466,803.15 and 100,861.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,202.10, 466,803.15 and 100,861.30 is: 151,291.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,202.10 : 466,803.15 = 100,861.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,202.10/466,803.15 = 100,861.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,202.10x = 466,803.15 × 100,861.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,202.10x = 47,082,372,553.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,082,372,553.10/311,202.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,291.95

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