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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,586.26, 473,277.15 and 105,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,586.26, 473,277.15 and 105,167.70 is: 157,717.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,586.26 : 473,277.15 = 105,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,586.26/473,277.15 = 105,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,586.26x = 473,277.15 × 105,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,586.26x = 49,773,469,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,773,469,328.06/315,586.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,717.48

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