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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,501.80, 335,252.70 and 129,023.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,501.80, 335,252.70 and 129,023.40 is: 193,535.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,501.80 : 335,252.70 = 129,023.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,501.80/335,252.70 = 129,023.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,501.80x = 335,252.70 × 129,023.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,501.80x = 43,255,443,213.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,255,443,213.18/223,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,535.10

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