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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,918.18, 467,828.47 and 101,554.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,918.18, 467,828.47 and 101,554.70 is: 152,316.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,918.18 : 467,828.47 = 101,554.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,918.18/467,828.47 = 101,554.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,918.18x = 467,828.47 × 101,554.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,918.18x = 47,510,179,414.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,510,179,414.54/311,918.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,316.16

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