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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,195.18, 474,293.58 and 129,206.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,195.18, 474,293.58 and 129,206.68 is: 193,810.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,195.18 : 474,293.58 = 129,206.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,195.18/474,293.58 = 129,206.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,195.18x = 474,293.58 × 129,206.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,195.18x = 61,281,898,817.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,281,898,817.11/316,195.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,810.35

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