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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,368.80, 334,572.06 and 104,862.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,368.80, 334,572.06 and 104,862.56 is: 157,067.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,368.80 : 334,572.06 = 104,862.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,368.80/334,572.06 = 104,862.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,368.80x = 334,572.06 × 104,862.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,368.80x = 35,084,082,716.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,084,082,716.07/223,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,067.96

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