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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,776.50, 335,391.15 and 105,290.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,776.50, 335,391.15 and 105,290.42 is: 157,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,776.50 : 335,391.15 = 105,290.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,776.50/335,391.15 = 105,290.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,776.50x = 335,391.15 × 105,290.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,776.50x = 35,313,475,047.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,313,475,047.78/223,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,806.90

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