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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,297.20, 334,168.20 and 153,313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,297.20, 334,168.20 and 153,313.20 is: 229,435.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,297.20 : 334,168.20 = 153,313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,297.20/334,168.20 = 153,313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,297.20x = 334,168.20 × 153,313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,297.20x = 51,232,396,080.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,232,396,080.24/223,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,435.91

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