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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,040.16, 334,305.72 and 89,835.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,040.16, 334,305.72 and 89,835.12 is: 134,650.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,040.16 : 334,305.72 = 89,835.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,040.16/334,305.72 = 89,835.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,040.16x = 334,305.72 × 89,835.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,040.16x = 30,032,394,472.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,032,394,472.89/223,040.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,650.17

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