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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,693.70, 499,040.55 and 96,044.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,693.70, 499,040.55 and 96,044.10 is: 144,066.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,693.70 : 499,040.55 = 96,044.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,693.70/499,040.55 = 96,044.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,693.70x = 499,040.55 × 96,044.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,693.70x = 47,929,900,488.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,929,900,488.26/332,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,066.15

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