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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,643.16, 335,537.64 and 105,326.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,643.16, 335,537.64 and 105,326.46 is: 158,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,643.16 : 335,537.64 = 105,326.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,643.16/335,537.64 = 105,326.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,643.16x = 335,537.64 × 105,326.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,643.16x = 35,340,991,817.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,340,991,817.95/223,643.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,024.02

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