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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,110.13, 471,170.19 and 77,452.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,110.13, 471,170.19 and 77,452.88 is: 116,180.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,110.13 : 471,170.19 = 77,452.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,110.13/471,170.19 = 77,452.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,110.13x = 471,170.19 × 77,452.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,110.13x = 36,493,488,185.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,493,488,185.65/314,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,180.55

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