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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,173.62, 499,760.04 and 108,533.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,173.62, 499,760.04 and 108,533.69 is: 162,800.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,173.62 : 499,760.04 = 108,533.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,173.62/499,760.04 = 108,533.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,173.62x = 499,760.04 × 108,533.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,173.62x = 54,240,803,849.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,240,803,849.20/333,173.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,800.42

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