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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,762.50, 335,644.65 and 90,645.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,762.50, 335,644.65 and 90,645.27 is: 135,968.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,762.50 : 335,644.65 = 90,645.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,762.50/335,644.65 = 90,645.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,762.50x = 335,644.65 × 90,645.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,762.50x = 30,424,599,923.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,424,599,923.31/223,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,968.27

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