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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,893.88, 481,334.36 and 110,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,893.88, 481,334.36 and 110,527.16 is: 165,788.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,893.88 : 481,334.36 = 110,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,893.88/481,334.36 = 110,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,893.88x = 481,334.36 × 110,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,893.88x = 53,200,519,821.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,200,519,821.22/320,893.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,788.51

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