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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,958.20, 470,652.44 and 114,137.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,958.20, 470,652.44 and 114,137.44 is: 171,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,958.20 : 470,652.44 = 114,137.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,958.20/470,652.44 = 114,137.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,958.20x = 470,652.44 × 114,137.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,958.20x = 53,719,064,631.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,719,064,631.35/313,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,102.60

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