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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,825.11, 478,300.73 and 91,122.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,825.11, 478,300.73 and 91,122.77 is: 136,702.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,825.11 : 478,300.73 = 91,122.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,825.11/478,300.73 = 91,122.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,825.11x = 478,300.73 × 91,122.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,825.11x = 43,584,084,563.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,584,084,563.50/318,825.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,702.17

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