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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,744.42, 476,616.23 and 81,087.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,744.42, 476,616.23 and 81,087.11 is: 121,630.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,744.42 : 476,616.23 = 81,087.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,744.42/476,616.23 = 81,087.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,744.42x = 476,616.23 × 81,087.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,744.42x = 38,647,432,428.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,647,432,428.78/317,744.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,630.56

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