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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,207.13, 477,386.56 and 93,574.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,207.13, 477,386.56 and 93,574.90 is: 140,384.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,207.13 : 477,386.56 = 93,574.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,207.13/477,386.56 = 93,574.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,207.13x = 477,386.56 × 93,574.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,207.13x = 44,671,397,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,671,397,641.75/318,207.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,384.65

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