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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,684.08, 335,733.48 and 112,953.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,684.08, 335,733.48 and 112,953.84 is: 169,535.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,684.08 : 335,733.48 = 112,953.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,684.08/335,733.48 = 112,953.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,684.08x = 335,733.48 × 112,953.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,684.08x = 37,922,385,782.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,922,385,782.56/223,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,535.47

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