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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,019.76, 334,351.24 and 116,350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,019.76, 334,351.24 and 116,350.19 is: 174,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,019.76 : 334,351.24 = 116,350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,019.76/334,351.24 = 116,350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,019.76x = 334,351.24 × 116,350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,019.76x = 38,901,828,047.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,901,828,047.23/223,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,432.20

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