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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,665.08, 504,911.22 and 99,952.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,665.08, 504,911.22 and 99,952.84 is: 149,903.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,665.08 : 504,911.22 = 99,952.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,665.08/504,911.22 = 99,952.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,665.08x = 504,911.22 × 99,952.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,665.08x = 50,467,310,386.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,467,310,386.86/336,665.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,903.61

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