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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,143.16, 334,612.68 and 133,226.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,143.16, 334,612.68 and 133,226.68 is: 199,779.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,143.16 : 334,612.68 = 133,226.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,143.16/334,612.68 = 133,226.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,143.16x = 334,612.68 × 133,226.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,143.16x = 44,579,336,442.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,579,336,442.30/223,143.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,779.09

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