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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,312.72, 503,031.24 and 110,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,312.72, 503,031.24 and 110,688.80 is: 166,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,312.72 : 503,031.24 = 110,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,312.72/503,031.24 = 110,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,312.72x = 503,031.24 × 110,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,312.72x = 55,679,924,318.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,679,924,318.11/335,312.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,053.72

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