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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,051.20, 501,147.70 and 109,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,051.20, 501,147.70 and 109,395.04 is: 164,115.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,051.20 : 501,147.70 = 109,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,051.20/501,147.70 = 109,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,051.20x = 501,147.70 × 109,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,051.20x = 54,823,072,687.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,823,072,687.41/334,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,115.78

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