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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,166.20, 499,814.10 and 96,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,166.20, 499,814.10 and 96,516.60 is: 144,793.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,166.20 : 499,814.10 = 96,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,166.20/499,814.10 = 96,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,166.20x = 499,814.10 × 96,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,166.20x = 48,240,357,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,240,357,564.06/333,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,793.67

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