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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,368.60, 335,312.10 and 134,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,368.60, 335,312.10 and 134,722.20 is: 202,239.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,368.60 : 335,312.10 = 134,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,368.60/335,312.10 = 134,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,368.60x = 335,312.10 × 134,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,368.60x = 45,173,983,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,173,983,798.62/223,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,239.63

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