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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,637.70, 471,956.55 and 93,021.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,637.70, 471,956.55 and 93,021.70 is: 139,532.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,637.70 : 471,956.55 = 93,021.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,637.70/471,956.55 = 93,021.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,637.70x = 471,956.55 × 93,021.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,637.70x = 43,902,200,607.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,902,200,607.14/314,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,532.55

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