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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,616.27, 501,950.72 and 94,726.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,616.27, 501,950.72 and 94,726.29 is: 142,096.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,616.27 : 501,950.72 = 94,726.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,616.27/501,950.72 = 94,726.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,616.27x = 501,950.72 × 94,726.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,616.27x = 47,547,931,587.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,547,931,587.56/334,616.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,096.89

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