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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,076.40, 472,451.40 and 93,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,076.40, 472,451.40 and 93,431.60 is: 140,099.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,076.40 : 472,451.40 = 93,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,076.40/472,451.40 = 93,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,076.40x = 472,451.40 × 93,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,076.40x = 44,141,890,224.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,141,890,224.24/315,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,099.01

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