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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,572.30, 335,410.30 and 117,014.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,572.30, 335,410.30 and 117,014.18 is: 175,548.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,572.30 : 335,410.30 = 117,014.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,572.30/335,410.30 = 117,014.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,572.30x = 335,410.30 × 117,014.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,572.30x = 39,247,761,218.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,247,761,218.05/223,572.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,548.41

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