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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,237.11, 334,412.79 and 104,548.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,237.11, 334,412.79 and 104,548.62 is: 156,615.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,237.11 : 334,412.79 = 104,548.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,237.11/334,412.79 = 104,548.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,237.11x = 334,412.79 × 104,548.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,237.11x = 34,962,395,704.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,962,395,704.85/223,237.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,615.52

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