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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,985.08, 476,681.15 and 107,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,985.08, 476,681.15 and 107,475.80 is: 161,113.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,985.08 : 476,681.15 = 107,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,985.08/476,681.15 = 107,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,985.08x = 476,681.15 × 107,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,985.08x = 51,231,685,826.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,231,685,826.45/317,985.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,113.49

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