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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,318.18, 477,436.48 and 105,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,318.18, 477,436.48 and 105,033.30 is: 157,536.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,318.18 : 477,436.48 = 105,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,318.18/477,436.48 = 105,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,318.18x = 477,436.48 × 105,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,318.18x = 50,146,729,034.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,146,729,034.78/318,318.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,536.49

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