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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,691.63, 479,537.31 and 95,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,691.63, 479,537.31 and 95,051.09 is: 142,576.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,691.63 : 479,537.31 = 95,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,691.63/479,537.31 = 95,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,691.63x = 479,537.31 × 95,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,691.63x = 45,580,544,011.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,580,544,011.17/319,691.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,576.59

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