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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,424.96, 500,153.54 and 108,785.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,424.96, 500,153.54 and 108,785.16 is: 163,182.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,424.96 : 500,153.54 = 108,785.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,424.96/500,153.54 = 108,785.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,424.96x = 500,153.54 × 108,785.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,424.96x = 54,409,282,329.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,409,282,329.54/333,424.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,182.99

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