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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,182.94, 501,266.13 and 97,527.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,182.94, 501,266.13 and 97,527.67 is: 146,289.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,182.94 : 501,266.13 = 97,527.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,182.94/501,266.13 = 97,527.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,182.94x = 501,266.13 × 97,527.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,182.94x = 48,887,316,089.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,887,316,089.92/334,182.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,289.08

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