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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,001.67, 496,502.48 and 94,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,001.67, 496,502.48 and 94,338.20 is: 141,507.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,001.67 : 496,502.48 = 94,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,001.67/496,502.48 = 94,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,001.67x = 496,502.48 × 94,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,001.67x = 46,839,150,258.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,839,150,258.74/331,001.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,507.29

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