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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,373.61, 477,560.41 and 93,734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,373.61, 477,560.41 and 93,734.08 is: 140,601.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,373.61 : 477,560.41 = 93,734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,373.61/477,560.41 = 93,734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,373.61x = 477,560.41 × 93,734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,373.61x = 44,763,685,551.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,763,685,551.47/318,373.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,601.12

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