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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,966.99, 503,944.25 and 83,248.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,966.99, 503,944.25 and 83,248.07 is: 124,870.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,966.99 : 503,944.25 = 83,248.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,966.99/503,944.25 = 83,248.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,966.99x = 503,944.25 × 83,248.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,966.99x = 41,952,383,264.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,952,383,264.14/335,966.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,870.55

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