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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,223.22, 335,055.35 and 116,712.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,223.22, 335,055.35 and 116,712.68 is: 175,184.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,223.22 : 335,055.35 = 116,712.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,223.22/335,055.35 = 116,712.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,223.22x = 335,055.35 × 116,712.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,223.22x = 39,105,206,463.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,105,206,463.34/223,223.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,184.31

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