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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,714.15, 500,625.81 and 109,009.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,714.15, 500,625.81 and 109,009.35 is: 163,531.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,714.15 : 500,625.81 = 109,009.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,714.15/500,625.81 = 109,009.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,714.15x = 500,625.81 × 109,009.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,714.15x = 54,572,894,141.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,572,894,141.32/333,714.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,531.86

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