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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,833.61, 469,278.09 and 88,196.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,833.61, 469,278.09 and 88,196.04 is: 132,301.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,833.61 : 469,278.09 = 88,196.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,833.61/469,278.09 = 88,196.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,833.61x = 469,278.09 × 88,196.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,833.61x = 41,388,469,196.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,388,469,196.76/312,833.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,301.86

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