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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,823.08, 335,611.92 and 88,750.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,823.08, 335,611.92 and 88,750.36 is: 133,076.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,823.08 : 335,611.92 = 88,750.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,823.08/335,611.92 = 88,750.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,823.08x = 335,611.92 × 88,750.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,823.08x = 29,785,678,720.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,785,678,720.29/223,823.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,076.89

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