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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,616.38, 477,923.94 and 94,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,616.38, 477,923.94 and 94,134.48 is: 141,201.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,616.38 : 477,923.94 = 94,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,616.38/477,923.94 = 94,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,616.38x = 477,923.94 × 94,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,616.38x = 44,989,121,571.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,989,121,571.45/318,616.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,201.53

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