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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,132.65, 502,541.02 and 121,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,132.65, 502,541.02 and 121,750.08 is: 182,567.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,132.65 : 502,541.02 = 121,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,132.65/502,541.02 = 121,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,132.65x = 502,541.02 × 121,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,132.65x = 61,184,409,388.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,184,409,388.28/335,132.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,567.74

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