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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,988.90, 336,032.01 and 104,119.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,988.90, 336,032.01 and 104,119.43 is: 156,201.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,988.90 : 336,032.01 = 104,119.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,988.90/336,032.01 = 104,119.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,988.90x = 336,032.01 × 104,119.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,988.90x = 34,987,461,342.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,987,461,342.95/223,988.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,201.76

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