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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,543.34, 477,804.38 and 93,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,543.34, 477,804.38 and 93,907.48 is: 140,858.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,543.34 : 477,804.38 = 93,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,543.34/477,804.38 = 93,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,543.34x = 477,804.38 × 93,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,543.34x = 44,869,405,258.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,869,405,258.76/318,543.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,858.09

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