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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,110.24, 475,738.56 and 106,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,110.24, 475,738.56 and 106,743.04 is: 160,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,110.24 : 475,738.56 = 106,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,110.24/475,738.56 = 106,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,110.24x = 475,738.56 × 106,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,110.24x = 50,781,780,139.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,781,780,139.62/317,110.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,139.20

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