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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,566.68, 467,162.87 and 121,801.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,566.68, 467,162.87 and 121,801.03 is: 182,628.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,566.68 : 467,162.87 = 121,801.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,566.68/467,162.87 = 121,801.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,566.68x = 467,162.87 × 121,801.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,566.68x = 56,900,916,966.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,900,916,966.84/311,566.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,628.38

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