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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,295.22, 477,509.85 and 93,636.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,295.22, 477,509.85 and 93,636.86 is: 140,475.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,295.22 : 477,509.85 = 93,636.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,295.22/477,509.85 = 93,636.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,295.22x = 477,509.85 × 93,636.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,295.22x = 44,712,520,585.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,712,520,585.52/318,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,475.00

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