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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,523.20, 334,847.40 and 134,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,523.20, 334,847.40 and 134,512.30 is: 201,505.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,523.20 : 334,847.40 = 134,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,523.20/334,847.40 = 134,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,523.20x = 334,847.40 × 134,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,523.20x = 45,041,093,923.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,041,093,923.02/223,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,505.23

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