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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,182.93, 499,773.78 and 108,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,182.93, 499,773.78 and 108,543.10 is: 162,814.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,182.93 : 499,773.78 = 108,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,182.93/499,773.78 = 108,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,182.93x = 499,773.78 × 108,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,182.93x = 54,246,995,379.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,246,995,379.92/333,182.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,814.45

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