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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,314.33, 334,783.19 and 96,859.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,314.33, 334,783.19 and 96,859.32 is: 145,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,314.33 : 334,783.19 = 96,859.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,314.33/334,783.19 = 96,859.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,314.33x = 334,783.19 × 96,859.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,314.33x = 32,426,871,646.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,426,871,646.53/223,314.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,207.30

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