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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,168.34, 499,804.35 and 108,475.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,168.34, 499,804.35 and 108,475.96 is: 162,730.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,168.34 : 499,804.35 = 108,475.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,168.34/499,804.35 = 108,475.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,168.34x = 499,804.35 × 108,475.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,168.34x = 54,216,756,678.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,216,756,678.43/333,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,730.82

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