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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,515.30, 335,332.35 and 97,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,515.30, 335,332.35 and 97,101.30 is: 145,677.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,515.30 : 335,332.35 = 97,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,515.30/335,332.35 = 97,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,515.30x = 335,332.35 × 97,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,515.30x = 32,561,207,117.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,561,207,117.06/223,515.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,677.76

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