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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,470.68, 467,128.26 and 101,168.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,470.68, 467,128.26 and 101,168.76 is: 151,727.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,470.68 : 467,128.26 = 101,168.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,470.68/467,128.26 = 101,168.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,470.68x = 467,128.26 × 101,168.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,470.68x = 47,258,786,825.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,258,786,825.16/311,470.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,727.88

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