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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,172.12, 504,318.12 and 111,546.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,172.12, 504,318.12 and 111,546.04 is: 167,338.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,172.12 : 504,318.12 = 111,546.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,172.12/504,318.12 = 111,546.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,172.12x = 504,318.12 × 111,546.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,172.12x = 56,254,689,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,254,689,186.24/336,172.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,338.95

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