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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,953.66, 479,881.17 and 106,725.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,953.66, 479,881.17 and 106,725.30 is: 160,071.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,953.66 : 479,881.17 = 106,725.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,953.66/479,881.17 = 106,725.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,953.66x = 479,881.17 × 106,725.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,953.66x = 51,215,461,832.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,215,461,832.60/319,953.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,071.50

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