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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,308.41, 334,774.33 and 96,853.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,308.41, 334,774.33 and 96,853.45 is: 145,198.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,308.41 : 334,774.33 = 96,853.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,308.41/334,774.33 = 96,853.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,308.41x = 334,774.33 × 96,853.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,308.41x = 32,424,047,752.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,424,047,752.87/223,308.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,198.51

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