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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,750.60, 500,629.05 and 81,033.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,750.60, 500,629.05 and 81,033.33 is: 121,550.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,750.60 : 500,629.05 = 81,033.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,750.60/500,629.05 = 81,033.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,750.60x = 500,629.05 × 81,033.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,750.60x = 40,567,639,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,567,639,016.24/333,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,550.76

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