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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,306.64, 335,009.16 and 123,612.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,306.64, 335,009.16 and 123,612.24 is: 185,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,306.64 : 335,009.16 = 123,612.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,306.64/335,009.16 = 123,612.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,306.64x = 335,009.16 × 123,612.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,306.64x = 41,411,232,688.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,411,232,688.12/223,306.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,445.60

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