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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,100.80, 472,651.20 and 93,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,100.80, 472,651.20 and 93,484.80 is: 140,227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,100.80 : 472,651.20 = 93,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,100.80/472,651.20 = 93,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,100.80x = 472,651.20 × 93,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,100.80x = 44,185,702,901.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,185,702,901.76/315,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,227.20

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