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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,629.06, 467,554.83 and 101,267.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,629.06, 467,554.83 and 101,267.74 is: 151,937.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,629.06 : 467,554.83 = 101,267.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,629.06/467,554.83 = 101,267.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,629.06x = 467,554.83 × 101,267.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,629.06x = 47,348,220,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,348,220,960.18/311,629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,937.76

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