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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,515.84, 474,621.48 and 106,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,515.84, 474,621.48 and 106,006.56 is: 158,958.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,515.84 : 474,621.48 = 106,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,515.84/474,621.48 = 106,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,515.84x = 474,621.48 × 106,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,515.84x = 50,312,990,396.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,312,990,396.91/316,515.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,958.84

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