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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,375.61, 477,563.41 and 93,736.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,375.61, 477,563.41 and 93,736.08 is: 140,604.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,375.61 : 477,563.41 = 93,736.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,375.61/477,563.41 = 93,736.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,375.61x = 477,563.41 × 93,736.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,375.61x = 44,764,922,004.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,764,922,004.83/318,375.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,604.12

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