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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,011.40, 334,517.10 and 104,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,011.40, 334,517.10 and 104,913.40 is: 157,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,011.40 : 334,517.10 = 104,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,011.40/334,517.10 = 104,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,011.40x = 334,517.10 × 104,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,011.40x = 35,095,326,319.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,095,326,319.14/223,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,370.10

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