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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,673.78, 470,246.15 and 136,047.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,673.78, 470,246.15 and 136,047.01 is: 203,955.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,673.78 : 470,246.15 = 136,047.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,673.78/470,246.15 = 136,047.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,673.78x = 470,246.15 × 136,047.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,673.78x = 63,975,582,671.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,975,582,671.51/313,673.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,955.79

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