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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,174.88, 504,361.08 and 99,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,174.88, 504,361.08 and 99,523.72 is: 149,314.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,174.88 : 504,361.08 = 99,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,174.88/504,361.08 = 99,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,174.88x = 504,361.08 × 99,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,174.88x = 50,195,890,904.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,195,890,904.82/336,174.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,314.82

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