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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,028.72, 499,574.54 and 93,142.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,028.72, 499,574.54 and 93,142.54 is: 139,722.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,028.72 : 499,574.54 = 93,142.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,028.72/499,574.54 = 93,142.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,028.72x = 499,574.54 × 93,142.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,028.72x = 46,531,641,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,531,641,109.22/333,028.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,722.61

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