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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,226.11, 499,844.43 and 96,570.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,226.11, 499,844.43 and 96,570.03 is: 144,856.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,226.11 : 499,844.43 = 96,570.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,226.11/499,844.43 = 96,570.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,226.11x = 499,844.43 × 96,570.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,226.11x = 48,269,991,600.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,269,991,600.43/333,226.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,856.57

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