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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,012.10, 471,023.55 and 89,378.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,012.10, 471,023.55 and 89,378.31 is: 134,069.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,012.10 : 471,023.55 = 89,378.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,012.10/471,023.55 = 89,378.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,012.10x = 471,023.55 × 89,378.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,012.10x = 42,099,288,869.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,099,288,869.20/314,012.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,069.00

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