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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,106.88, 334,658.25 and 54,627.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,106.88, 334,658.25 and 54,627.96 is: 81,941.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,106.88 : 334,658.25 = 54,627.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,106.88/334,658.25 = 54,627.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,106.88x = 334,658.25 × 54,627.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,106.88x = 18,281,697,494.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,281,697,494.67/223,106.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,941.43

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