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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,366.99, 477,449.37 and 105,095.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,366.99, 477,449.37 and 105,095.34 is: 157,609.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,366.99 : 477,449.37 = 105,095.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,366.99/477,449.37 = 105,095.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,366.99x = 477,449.37 × 105,095.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,366.99x = 50,177,703,872.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,177,703,872.94/318,366.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,609.63

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