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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,943.20, 476,618.34 and 107,433.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,943.20, 476,618.34 and 107,433.92 is: 161,050.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,943.20 : 476,618.34 = 107,433.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,943.20/476,618.34 = 107,433.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,943.20x = 476,618.34 × 107,433.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,943.20x = 51,204,976,610.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,204,976,610.09/317,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,050.71

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