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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,779.60, 335,669.40 and 105,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,779.60, 335,669.40 and 105,411.60 is: 158,117.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,779.60 : 335,669.40 = 105,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,779.60/335,669.40 = 105,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,779.60x = 335,669.40 × 105,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,779.60x = 35,383,448,525.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,383,448,525.04/223,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,117.40

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