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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,545.40, 335,123.70 and 134,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,545.40, 335,123.70 and 134,704.60 is: 201,939.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,545.40 : 335,123.70 = 134,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,545.40/335,123.70 = 134,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,545.40x = 335,123.70 × 134,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,545.40x = 45,142,703,959.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,142,703,959.02/223,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,939.76

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