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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,821.33, 470,727.90 and 77,166.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,821.33, 470,727.90 and 77,166.06 is: 115,748.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,821.33 : 470,727.90 = 77,166.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,821.33/470,727.90 = 77,166.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,821.33x = 470,727.90 × 77,166.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,821.33x = 36,324,217,375.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,324,217,375.07/313,821.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,748.08

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