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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,923.08, 467,947.80 and 101,504.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,923.08, 467,947.80 and 101,504.52 is: 152,277.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,923.08 : 467,947.80 = 101,504.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,923.08/467,947.80 = 101,504.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,923.08x = 467,947.80 × 101,504.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,923.08x = 47,498,816,824.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,498,816,824.06/311,923.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,277.34

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