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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,170.45, 471,184.70 and 89,526.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,170.45, 471,184.70 and 89,526.06 is: 134,268.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,170.45 : 471,184.70 = 89,526.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,170.45/471,184.70 = 89,526.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,170.45x = 471,184.70 × 89,526.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,170.45x = 42,183,309,275.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,183,309,275.65/314,170.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,268.86

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