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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,177.08, 471,309.36 and 100,951.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,177.08, 471,309.36 and 100,951.36 is: 151,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,177.08 : 471,309.36 = 100,951.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,177.08/471,309.36 = 100,951.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,177.08x = 471,309.36 × 100,951.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,177.08x = 47,579,320,872.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,579,320,872.73/314,177.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,441.09

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