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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,626.66, 335,439.93 and 153,292.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,626.66, 335,439.93 and 153,292.74 is: 229,939.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,626.66 : 335,439.93 = 153,292.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,626.66/335,439.93 = 153,292.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,626.66x = 335,439.93 × 153,292.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,626.66x = 51,420,505,975.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,420,505,975.11/223,626.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,939.07

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