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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,156.56, 501,338.76 and 109,518.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,156.56, 501,338.76 and 109,518.96 is: 164,312.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,156.56 : 501,338.76 = 109,518.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,156.56/501,338.76 = 109,518.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,156.56x = 501,338.76 × 109,518.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,156.56x = 54,906,099,602.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,906,099,602.89/334,156.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,312.50

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