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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,063.62, 501,042.09 and 97,350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,063.62, 501,042.09 and 97,350.93 is: 146,010.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,063.62 : 501,042.09 = 97,350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,063.62/501,042.09 = 97,350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,063.62x = 501,042.09 × 97,350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,063.62x = 48,776,913,430.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,776,913,430.64/334,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,010.85

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