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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,016.66, 503,945.36 and 96,123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,016.66, 503,945.36 and 96,123.16 is: 144,161.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,016.66 : 503,945.36 = 96,123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,016.66/503,945.36 = 96,123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,016.66x = 503,945.36 × 96,123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,016.66x = 48,440,820,470.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,440,820,470.54/336,016.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,161.96

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