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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,014.40, 334,424.40 and 89,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,014.40, 334,424.40 and 89,850.40 is: 134,736.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,014.40 : 334,424.40 = 89,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,014.40/334,424.40 = 89,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,014.40x = 334,424.40 × 89,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,014.40x = 30,048,166,109.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,048,166,109.76/223,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,736.44

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