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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,596.40, 470,233.32 and 91,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,596.40, 470,233.32 and 91,951.60 is: 137,880.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,596.40 : 470,233.32 = 91,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,596.40/470,233.32 = 91,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,596.40x = 470,233.32 × 91,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,596.40x = 43,238,706,147.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,238,706,147.31/313,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,880.11

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