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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,653.57, 501,977.25 and 81,935.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,653.57, 501,977.25 and 81,935.19 is: 122,902.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,653.57 : 501,977.25 = 81,935.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,653.57/501,977.25 = 81,935.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,653.57x = 501,977.25 × 81,935.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,653.57x = 41,129,601,354.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,129,601,354.43/334,653.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,902.02

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