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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,366.21, 477,384.95 and 93,697.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,366.21, 477,384.95 and 93,697.46 is: 140,497.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,366.21 : 477,384.95 = 93,697.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,366.21/477,384.95 = 93,697.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,366.21x = 477,384.95 × 93,697.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,366.21x = 44,729,754,401.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,729,754,401.82/318,366.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,497.81

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