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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,415.60, 335,123.40 and 134,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,415.60, 335,123.40 and 134,623.40 is: 201,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,415.60 : 335,123.40 = 134,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,415.60/335,123.40 = 134,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,415.60x = 335,123.40 × 134,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,415.60x = 45,115,451,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,115,451,527.56/223,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,935.10

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