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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,523.73, 503,130.08 and 125,105.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,523.73, 503,130.08 and 125,105.17 is: 187,599.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,523.73 : 503,130.08 = 125,105.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,523.73/503,130.08 = 125,105.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,523.73x = 503,130.08 × 125,105.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,523.73x = 62,944,173,564.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,944,173,564.99/335,523.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,599.77

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