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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,021.11, 476,932.44 and 93,325.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,021.11, 476,932.44 and 93,325.49 is: 139,959.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,021.11 : 476,932.44 = 93,325.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,021.11/476,932.44 = 93,325.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,021.11x = 476,932.44 × 93,325.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,021.11x = 44,509,953,659.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,509,953,659.90/318,021.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,959.12

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