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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,976.76, 335,977.38 and 90,837.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,976.76, 335,977.38 and 90,837.24 is: 136,260.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,976.76 : 335,977.38 = 90,837.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,976.76/335,977.38 = 90,837.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,976.76x = 335,977.38 × 90,837.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,976.76x = 30,519,257,901.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,519,257,901.63/223,976.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,260.82

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