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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,184.96, 471,225.60 and 100,923.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,184.96, 471,225.60 and 100,923.84 is: 151,369.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,184.96 : 471,225.60 = 100,923.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,184.96/471,225.60 = 100,923.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,184.96x = 471,225.60 × 100,923.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,184.96x = 47,557,897,058.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,557,897,058.30/314,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,369.11

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