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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,784.98, 500,672.00 and 81,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,784.98, 500,672.00 and 81,067.53 is: 121,599.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,784.98 : 500,672.00 = 81,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,784.98/500,672.00 = 81,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,784.98x = 500,672.00 × 81,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,784.98x = 40,588,241,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,588,241,974.82/333,784.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,599.97

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