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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,357.26, 471,536.04 and 103,995.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,357.26, 471,536.04 and 103,995.19 is: 155,992.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,357.26 : 471,536.04 = 103,995.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,357.26/471,536.04 = 103,995.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,357.26x = 471,536.04 × 103,995.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,357.26x = 49,037,480,071.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,037,480,071.65/314,357.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,992.83

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