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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,427.84, 501,693.93 and 109,737.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,427.84, 501,693.93 and 109,737.13 is: 164,622.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,427.84 : 501,693.93 = 109,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,427.84/501,693.93 = 109,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,427.84x = 501,693.93 × 109,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,427.84x = 55,054,451,394.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,054,451,394.43/334,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,622.81

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