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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,692.36, 470,540.12 and 77,035.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,692.36, 470,540.12 and 77,035.12 is: 115,553.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,692.36 : 470,540.12 = 77,035.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,692.36/470,540.12 = 77,035.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,692.36x = 470,540.12 × 77,035.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,692.36x = 36,248,114,609.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,248,114,609.01/313,692.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,553.07

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