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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,093.12, 501,091.08 and 97,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,093.12, 501,091.08 and 97,372.24 is: 146,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,093.12 : 501,091.08 = 97,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,093.12/501,091.08 = 97,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,093.12x = 501,091.08 × 97,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,093.12x = 48,792,360,903.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,792,360,903.62/334,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,044.20

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