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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,319.50, 474,478.84 and 103,087.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,319.50, 474,478.84 and 103,087.09 is: 154,630.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,319.50 : 474,478.84 = 103,087.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,319.50/474,478.84 = 103,087.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,319.50x = 474,478.84 × 103,087.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,319.50x = 48,912,642,882.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,912,642,882.18/316,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,630.50

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