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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,068.77, 477,102.85 and 81,411.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,068.77, 477,102.85 and 81,411.07 is: 122,116.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,068.77 : 477,102.85 = 81,411.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,068.77/477,102.85 = 81,411.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,068.77x = 477,102.85 × 81,411.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,068.77x = 38,841,453,518.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,841,453,518.55/318,068.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,116.53

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