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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,125.14, 477,190.98 and 93,489.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,125.14, 477,190.98 and 93,489.57 is: 140,235.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,125.14 : 477,190.98 = 93,489.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,125.14/477,190.98 = 93,489.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,125.14x = 477,190.98 × 93,489.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,125.14x = 44,612,379,528.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,612,379,528.08/318,125.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,235.32

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