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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,361.60, 335,301.60 and 134,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,361.60, 335,301.60 and 134,715.20 is: 202,229.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,361.60 : 335,301.60 = 134,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,361.60/335,301.60 = 134,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,361.60x = 335,301.60 × 134,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,361.60x = 45,170,222,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,170,222,104.32/223,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,229.13

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