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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,950.07, 473,925.14 and 105,588.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,950.07, 473,925.14 and 105,588.01 is: 158,382.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,950.07 : 473,925.14 = 105,588.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,950.07/473,925.14 = 105,588.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,950.07x = 473,925.14 × 105,588.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,950.07x = 50,040,812,421.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,040,812,421.57/315,950.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,382.03

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