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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,184.64, 478,847.08 and 94,562.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,184.64, 478,847.08 and 94,562.72 is: 141,864.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,184.64 : 478,847.08 = 94,562.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,184.64/478,847.08 = 94,562.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,184.64x = 478,847.08 × 94,562.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,184.64x = 45,281,082,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,281,082,348.86/319,184.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,864.85

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