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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,923.20, 334,478.60 and 138,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,923.20, 334,478.60 and 138,753.76 is: 208,189.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,923.20 : 334,478.60 = 138,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,923.20/334,478.60 = 138,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,923.20x = 334,478.60 × 138,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,923.20x = 46,410,163,389.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,410,163,389.54/222,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,189.02

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