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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,876, 473,896.08 and 94,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,876, 473,896.08 and 94,260 is: 141,414.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,876 : 473,896.08 = 94,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,876/473,896.08 = 94,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,876x = 473,896.08 × 94,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,876x = 44,669,444,500.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,669,444,500.80/315,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,414.49

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