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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,928.50, 473,967.63 and 94,318.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,928.50, 473,967.63 and 94,318.26 is: 141,499.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,928.50 : 473,967.63 = 94,318.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,928.50/473,967.63 = 94,318.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,928.50x = 473,967.63 × 94,318.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,928.50x = 44,703,802,157.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,703,802,157.92/315,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,499.74

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