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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,075.64, 471,156.90 and 100,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,075.64, 471,156.90 and 100,793.40 is: 151,204.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,075.64 : 471,156.90 = 100,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,075.64/471,156.90 = 100,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,075.64x = 471,156.90 × 100,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,075.64x = 47,489,505,884.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,489,505,884.46/314,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,204.04

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