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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,208.64, 477,312.78 and 93,570.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,208.64, 477,312.78 and 93,570.94 is: 140,356.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,208.64 : 477,312.78 = 93,570.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,208.64/477,312.78 = 93,570.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,208.64x = 477,312.78 × 93,570.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,208.64x = 44,662,605,498.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,605,498.61/318,208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,356.36

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