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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,166.50, 469,748.48 and 113,440.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,166.50, 469,748.48 and 113,440.14 is: 170,159.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,166.50 : 469,748.48 = 113,440.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,166.50/469,748.48 = 113,440.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,166.50x = 469,748.48 × 113,440.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,166.50x = 53,288,333,335.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,288,333,335.99/313,166.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,159.75

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