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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,491.06, 335,015.16 and 104,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,491.06, 335,015.16 and 104,950.20 is: 157,321.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,491.06 : 335,015.16 = 104,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,491.06/335,015.16 = 104,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,491.06x = 335,015.16 × 104,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,491.06x = 35,159,908,045.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,159,908,045.03/223,491.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,321.32

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