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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,348.08, 467,019.96 and 121,827.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,348.08, 467,019.96 and 121,827.52 is: 182,740.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,348.08 : 467,019.96 = 121,827.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,348.08/467,019.96 = 121,827.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,348.08x = 467,019.96 × 121,827.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,348.08x = 56,895,883,517.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,895,883,517.30/311,348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,740.43

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