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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,767.94, 476,668.31 and 81,112.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,767.94, 476,668.31 and 81,112.67 is: 121,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,767.94 : 476,668.31 = 81,112.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,767.94/476,668.31 = 81,112.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,767.94x = 476,668.31 × 81,112.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,767.94x = 38,663,836,539.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,663,836,539.58/317,767.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,673.18

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