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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,195.56, 334,508.40 and 104,605.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,195.56, 334,508.40 and 104,605.62 is: 156,774.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,195.56 : 334,508.40 = 104,605.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,195.56/334,508.40 = 104,605.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,195.56x = 334,508.40 × 104,605.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,195.56x = 34,991,458,577.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,991,458,577.21/223,195.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,774.89

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