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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,205.20, 496,884.92 and 94,551.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,205.20, 496,884.92 and 94,551.12 is: 141,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,205.20 : 496,884.92 = 94,551.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,205.20/496,884.92 = 94,551.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,205.20x = 496,884.92 × 94,551.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,205.20x = 46,981,025,697.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,981,025,697.11/331,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,848.70

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