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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,593.15, 335,346.93 and 86,816.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,593.15, 335,346.93 and 86,816.26 is: 130,207.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,593.15 : 335,346.93 = 86,816.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,593.15/335,346.93 = 86,816.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,593.15x = 335,346.93 × 86,816.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,593.15x = 29,113,564,588.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,113,564,588.35/223,593.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,207.77

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