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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,014.40, 334,262.40 and 89,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,014.40, 334,262.40 and 89,828.80 is: 134,638.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,014.40 : 334,262.40 = 89,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,014.40/334,262.40 = 89,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,014.40x = 334,262.40 × 89,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,014.40x = 30,026,390,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,026,390,277.12/223,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,638.80

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