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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,825.97, 335,289.25 and 111,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,825.97, 335,289.25 and 111,165.40 is: 166,524.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,825.97 : 335,289.25 = 111,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,825.97/335,289.25 = 111,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,825.97x = 335,289.25 × 111,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,825.97x = 37,272,563,591.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,272,563,591.95/223,825.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,524.75

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