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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,672.73, 503,504.16 and 82,953.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,672.73, 503,504.16 and 82,953.21 is: 124,428.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,672.73 : 503,504.16 = 82,953.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,672.73/503,504.16 = 82,953.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,672.73x = 503,504.16 × 82,953.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,672.73x = 41,767,283,388.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,767,283,388.07/335,672.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,428.59

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