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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,831.76, 335,536.59 and 111,405.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,831.76, 335,536.59 and 111,405.69 is: 167,003.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,831.76 : 335,536.59 = 111,405.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,831.76/335,536.59 = 111,405.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,831.76x = 335,536.59 × 111,405.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,831.76x = 37,380,686,634.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,380,686,634.23/223,831.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,003.50

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