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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,157.13, 471,080.01 and 111,722.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,157.13, 471,080.01 and 111,722.89 is: 167,528.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,157.13 : 471,080.01 = 111,722.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,157.13/471,080.01 = 111,722.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,157.13x = 471,080.01 × 111,722.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,157.13x = 52,630,418,960.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,630,418,960.73/314,157.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,528.97

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