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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,540.88, 501,826.72 and 94,672.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,540.88, 501,826.72 and 94,672.76 is: 142,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,540.88 : 501,826.72 = 94,672.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,540.88/501,826.72 = 94,672.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,540.88x = 501,826.72 × 94,672.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,540.88x = 47,509,320,624.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,509,320,624.15/334,540.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,013.50

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