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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,176.60, 334,764.90 and 82,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,176.60, 334,764.90 and 82,906.20 is: 124,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,176.60 : 334,764.90 = 82,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,176.60/334,764.90 = 82,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,176.60x = 334,764.90 × 82,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,176.60x = 27,754,085,752.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,754,085,752.38/223,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,359.30

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