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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,481.20, 335,221.80 and 133,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,481.20, 335,221.80 and 133,668.40 is: 200,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,481.20 : 335,221.80 = 133,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,481.20/335,221.80 = 133,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,481.20x = 335,221.80 × 133,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,481.20x = 44,808,561,651.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,808,561,651.12/223,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,502.60

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