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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,766.03, 475,153.90 and 106,405.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,766.03, 475,153.90 and 106,405.79 is: 159,610.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,766.03 : 475,153.90 = 106,405.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,766.03/475,153.90 = 106,405.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,766.03x = 475,153.90 × 106,405.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,766.03x = 50,559,123,459.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,559,123,459.30/316,766.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,610.31

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