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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,784.93, 503,732.07 and 99,151.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,784.93, 503,732.07 and 99,151.53 is: 148,743.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,784.93 : 503,732.07 = 99,151.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,784.93/503,732.07 = 99,151.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,784.93x = 503,732.07 × 99,151.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,784.93x = 49,945,803,561.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,945,803,561.57/335,784.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,743.44

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