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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,582.09, 500,403.89 and 108,943.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,582.09, 500,403.89 and 108,943.70 is: 163,425.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,582.09 : 500,403.89 = 108,943.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,582.09/500,403.89 = 108,943.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,582.09x = 500,403.89 × 108,943.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,582.09x = 54,515,848,224.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,515,848,224.26/333,582.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,425.59

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