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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,706.25, 499,202.39 and 108,135.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,706.25, 499,202.39 and 108,135.55 is: 162,249.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,706.25 : 499,202.39 = 108,135.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,706.25/499,202.39 = 108,135.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,706.25x = 499,202.39 × 108,135.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,706.25x = 53,981,525,003.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,981,525,003.96/332,706.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,249.81

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