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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,568.75, 467,165.94 and 121,803.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,568.75, 467,165.94 and 121,803.11 is: 182,631.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,568.75 : 467,165.94 = 121,803.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,568.75/467,165.94 = 121,803.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,568.75x = 467,165.94 × 121,803.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,568.75x = 56,902,262,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,902,262,042.24/311,568.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,631.48

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