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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,451.68, 467,099.76 and 101,149.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,451.68, 467,099.76 and 101,149.76 is: 151,699.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,451.68 : 467,099.76 = 101,149.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,451.68/467,099.76 = 101,149.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,451.68x = 467,099.76 × 101,149.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,451.68x = 47,247,028,620.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,247,028,620.06/311,451.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,699.39

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