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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,784.14, 478,099.53 and 94,083.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,784.14, 478,099.53 and 94,083.93 is: 141,103.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,784.14 : 478,099.53 = 94,083.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,784.14/478,099.53 = 94,083.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,784.14x = 478,099.53 × 94,083.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,784.14x = 44,981,482,713.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,981,482,713.55/318,784.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,103.26

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