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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,376.03, 473,139.37 and 105,015.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,376.03, 473,139.37 and 105,015.79 is: 157,548.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,376.03 : 473,139.37 = 105,015.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,376.03/473,139.37 = 105,015.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,376.03x = 473,139.37 × 105,015.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,376.03x = 49,687,102,354.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,687,102,354.96/315,376.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,548.76

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