Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,929, 473,893.50 and 94,313
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 315,929, 473,893.50 and 94,313 is: 141,469.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,929 : 473,893.50 = 94,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,929/473,893.50 = 94,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,929x = 473,893.50 × 94,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,929x = 44,694,317,665.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,694,317,665.50/315,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,469.50
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