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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,213.50, 334,535.46 and 104,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,213.50, 334,535.46 and 104,623.56 is: 156,801.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,213.50 : 334,535.46 = 104,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,213.50/334,535.46 = 104,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,213.50x = 334,535.46 × 104,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,213.50x = 35,000,290,771.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,000,290,771.44/223,213.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,801.85

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