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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,431.80, 515,147.70 and 94,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,431.80, 515,147.70 and 94,113.80 is: 141,170.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,431.80 : 515,147.70 = 94,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,431.80/515,147.70 = 94,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,431.80x = 515,147.70 × 94,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,431.80x = 48,482,507,608.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,482,507,608.26/343,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,170.70

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