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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,343.28, 477,463.01 and 93,651.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,343.28, 477,463.01 and 93,651.19 is: 140,461.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,343.28 : 477,463.01 = 93,651.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,343.28/477,463.01 = 93,651.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,343.28x = 477,463.01 × 93,651.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,343.28x = 44,714,976,211.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,714,976,211.91/318,343.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,461.50

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