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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,180.11, 334,647.15 and 116,297.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,180.11, 334,647.15 and 116,297.32 is: 174,381.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,180.11 : 334,647.15 = 116,297.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,180.11/334,647.15 = 116,297.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,180.11x = 334,647.15 × 116,297.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,180.11x = 38,918,566,045.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,918,566,045.37/223,180.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,381.88

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