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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,566.76, 335,120.84 and 116,894.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,566.76, 335,120.84 and 116,894.01 is: 175,221.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,566.76 : 335,120.84 = 116,894.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,566.76/335,120.84 = 116,894.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,566.76x = 335,120.84 × 116,894.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,566.76x = 39,173,619,647.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,173,619,647.76/223,566.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,221.13

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