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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,990.19, 335,807.68 and 117,353.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,990.19, 335,807.68 and 117,353.69 is: 175,937.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,990.19 : 335,807.68 = 117,353.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,990.19/335,807.68 = 117,353.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,990.19x = 335,807.68 × 117,353.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,990.19x = 39,408,271,401.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,408,271,401.09/223,990.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,937.49

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