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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,600.70, 335,729.10 and 135,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,600.70, 335,729.10 and 135,027.20 is: 202,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,600.70 : 335,729.10 = 135,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,600.70/335,729.10 = 135,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,600.70x = 335,729.10 × 135,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,600.70x = 45,332,560,331.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,332,560,331.52/223,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,738.90

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