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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,492.77, 335,050.22 and 97,037.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,492.77, 335,050.22 and 97,037.39 is: 145,474.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,492.77 : 335,050.22 = 97,037.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,492.77/335,050.22 = 97,037.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,492.77x = 335,050.22 × 97,037.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,492.77x = 32,512,399,947.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,512,399,947.94/223,492.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,474.06

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