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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,760.18, 476,639.84 and 81,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,760.18, 476,639.84 and 81,102.88 is: 121,654.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,760.18 : 476,639.84 = 81,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,760.18/476,639.84 = 81,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,760.18x = 476,639.84 × 81,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,760.18x = 38,656,863,746.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,656,863,746.74/317,760.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,654.21

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