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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,963.41, 503,938.90 and 83,244.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,963.41, 503,938.90 and 83,244.52 is: 124,865.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,963.41 : 503,938.90 = 83,244.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,963.41/503,938.90 = 83,244.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,963.41x = 503,938.90 × 83,244.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,963.41x = 41,950,151,839.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,950,151,839.83/335,963.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,865.24

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