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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,518.22, 470,156.99 and 133,489.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,518.22, 470,156.99 and 133,489.51 is: 200,183.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,518.22 : 470,156.99 = 133,489.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,518.22/470,156.99 = 133,489.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,518.22x = 470,156.99 × 133,489.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,518.22x = 62,761,026,218.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,761,026,218.17/313,518.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,183.03

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