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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,565.56, 503,197.68 and 98,825.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,565.56, 503,197.68 and 98,825.24 is: 148,193.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,565.56 : 503,197.68 = 98,825.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,565.56/503,197.68 = 98,825.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,565.56x = 503,197.68 × 98,825.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,565.56x = 49,728,631,493.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,728,631,493.44/335,565.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,193.49

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