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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,333.20, 501,498.06 and 81,615.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,333.20, 501,498.06 and 81,615.02 is: 122,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,333.20 : 501,498.06 = 81,615.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,333.20/501,498.06 = 81,615.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,333.20x = 501,498.06 × 81,615.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,333.20x = 40,929,773,023.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,929,773,023.32/334,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,422.10

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