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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,753.82, 476,630.34 and 81,096.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,753.82, 476,630.34 and 81,096.52 is: 121,644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,753.82 : 476,630.34 = 81,096.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,753.82/476,630.34 = 81,096.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,753.82x = 476,630.34 × 81,096.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,753.82x = 38,653,061,900.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,653,061,900.42/317,753.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,644.68

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