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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,302.20, 472,953.30 and 93,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,302.20, 472,953.30 and 93,686.20 is: 140,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,302.20 : 472,953.30 = 93,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,302.20/472,953.30 = 93,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,302.20x = 472,953.30 × 93,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,302.20x = 44,309,197,454.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,309,197,454.46/315,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,529.30

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