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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,735.88, 467,658.90 and 101,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,735.88, 467,658.90 and 101,336.76 is: 152,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,735.88 : 467,658.90 = 101,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,735.88/467,658.90 = 101,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,735.88x = 467,658.90 × 101,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,735.88x = 47,391,037,711.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,391,037,711.16/311,735.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,023.04

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