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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,314.59, 467,037.50 and 100,936.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,314.59, 467,037.50 and 100,936.13 is: 151,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,314.59 : 467,037.50 = 100,936.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,314.59/467,037.50 = 100,936.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,314.59x = 467,037.50 × 100,936.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,314.59x = 47,140,954,975.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,140,954,975.01/311,314.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,425.46

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