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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,634.16, 335,451.18 and 153,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,634.16, 335,451.18 and 153,300.24 is: 229,950.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,634.16 : 335,451.18 = 153,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,634.16/335,451.18 = 153,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,634.16x = 335,451.18 × 153,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,634.16x = 51,424,746,402.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,424,746,402.28/223,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,950.32

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