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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,681.91, 470,258.36 and 136,055.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,681.91, 470,258.36 and 136,055.14 is: 203,967.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,681.91 : 470,258.36 = 136,055.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,681.91/470,258.36 = 136,055.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,681.91x = 470,258.36 × 136,055.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,681.91x = 63,981,067,005.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,981,067,005.97/313,681.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,967.98

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