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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,311.77, 471,511.68 and 101,007.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,311.77, 471,511.68 and 101,007.99 is: 151,526.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,311.77 : 471,511.68 = 101,007.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,311.77/471,511.68 = 101,007.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,311.77x = 471,511.68 × 101,007.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,311.77x = 47,626,447,058.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,626,447,058.32/314,311.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,526.13

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