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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,187.10, 478,797.12 and 82,531.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,187.10, 478,797.12 and 82,531.83 is: 123,802.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,187.10 : 478,797.12 = 82,531.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,187.10/478,797.12 = 82,531.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,187.10x = 478,797.12 × 82,531.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,187.10x = 39,516,002,512.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,516,002,512.33/319,187.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,802.00

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