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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,444.94, 334,718.65 and 103,333.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,444.94, 334,718.65 and 103,333.53 is: 154,792.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,444.94 : 334,718.65 = 103,333.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,444.94/334,718.65 = 103,333.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,444.94x = 334,718.65 × 103,333.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,444.94x = 34,587,660,609.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,587,660,609.76/223,444.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,792.77

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