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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,623.85, 500,501.16 and 108,923.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,623.85, 500,501.16 and 108,923.97 is: 163,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,623.85 : 500,501.16 = 108,923.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,623.85/500,501.16 = 108,923.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,623.85x = 500,501.16 × 108,923.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,623.85x = 54,516,573,336.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,516,573,336.81/333,623.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,407.30

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