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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,819.21, 500,723.05 and 106,113.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,819.21, 500,723.05 and 106,113.84 is: 159,168.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,819.21 : 500,723.05 = 106,113.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,819.21/500,723.05 = 106,113.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,819.21x = 500,723.05 × 106,113.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,819.21x = 53,133,645,612.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,133,645,612.01/333,819.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,168.93

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