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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,781.31, 479,588.40 and 95,081.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,781.31, 479,588.40 and 95,081.24 is: 142,597.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,781.31 : 479,588.40 = 95,081.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,781.31/479,588.40 = 95,081.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,781.31x = 479,588.40 × 95,081.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,781.31x = 45,599,857,363.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,599,857,363.67/319,781.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,597.01

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