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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,876.20, 335,603.16 and 111,450

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,876.20, 335,603.16 and 111,450 is: 167,069.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,876.20 : 335,603.16 = 111,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,876.20/335,603.16 = 111,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,876.20x = 335,603.16 × 111,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,876.20x = 37,402,972,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,402,972,182/223,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,069.89

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