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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,150.29, 474,225.44 and 129,161.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,150.29, 474,225.44 and 129,161.79 is: 193,742.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,150.29 : 474,225.44 = 129,161.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,150.29/474,225.44 = 129,161.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,150.29x = 474,225.44 × 129,161.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,150.29x = 61,251,806,048.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,251,806,048.13/316,150.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,742.69

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