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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,152.38, 484,509.87 and 112,675.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,152.38, 484,509.87 and 112,675.50 is: 168,936.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,152.38 : 484,509.87 = 112,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,152.38/484,509.87 = 112,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,152.38x = 484,509.87 × 112,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,152.38x = 54,592,391,857.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,592,391,857.19/323,152.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,936.99

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