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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,578.60, 335,108.70 and 90,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,578.60, 335,108.70 and 90,371.40 is: 135,452.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,578.60 : 335,108.70 = 90,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,578.60/335,108.70 = 90,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,578.60x = 335,108.70 × 90,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,578.60x = 30,284,242,371.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,242,371.18/223,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,452.33

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