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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,588.06, 473,386.28 and 105,226.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,588.06, 473,386.28 and 105,226.07 is: 157,840.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,588.06 : 473,386.28 = 105,226.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,588.06/473,386.28 = 105,226.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,588.06x = 473,386.28 × 105,226.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,588.06x = 49,812,574,943.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,812,574,943.26/315,588.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,840.49

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