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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,016.27, 334,590.01 and 89,827.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,016.27, 334,590.01 and 89,827.97 is: 134,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,016.27 : 334,590.01 = 89,827.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,016.27/334,590.01 = 89,827.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,016.27x = 334,590.01 × 89,827.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,016.27x = 30,055,539,483.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,055,539,483.06/223,016.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,768.37

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