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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,136.12, 496,722.54 and 94,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,136.12, 496,722.54 and 94,460.60 is: 141,696.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,136.12 : 496,722.54 = 94,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,136.12/496,722.54 = 94,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,136.12x = 496,722.54 × 94,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,136.12x = 46,920,709,161.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,920,709,161.92/331,136.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,696.14

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