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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,065.36, 499,604.21 and 108,425

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,065.36, 499,604.21 and 108,425 is: 162,639.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,065.36 : 499,604.21 = 108,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,065.36/499,604.21 = 108,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,065.36x = 499,604.21 × 108,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,065.36x = 54,169,586,469.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,169,586,469.25/333,065.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,639.51

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