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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,180.68, 334,782.54 and 56,970.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,180.68, 334,782.54 and 56,970.12 is: 85,458.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,180.68 : 334,782.54 = 56,970.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,180.68/334,782.54 = 56,970.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,180.68x = 334,782.54 × 56,970.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,180.68x = 19,072,601,477.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,072,601,477.70/223,180.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,458.12

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