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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,904.20, 335,933.10 and 99,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,904.20, 335,933.10 and 99,334.60 is: 149,035.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,904.20 : 335,933.10 = 99,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,904.20/335,933.10 = 99,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,904.20x = 335,933.10 × 99,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,904.20x = 33,369,780,115.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,369,780,115.26/223,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,035.97

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