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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,313.75, 477,369.19 and 105,041.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,313.75, 477,369.19 and 105,041.91 is: 157,529.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,313.75 : 477,369.19 = 105,041.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,313.75/477,369.19 = 105,041.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,313.75x = 477,369.19 × 105,041.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,313.75x = 50,143,771,492.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,143,771,492.75/318,313.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,529.39

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