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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,335.62, 308,364.06 and 137,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,335.62, 308,364.06 and 137,410.22 is: 189,725.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,335.62 : 308,364.06 = 137,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,335.62/308,364.06 = 137,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,335.62x = 308,364.06 × 137,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,335.62x = 42,372,373,324.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,372,373,324.69/223,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,725.10

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