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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,019.70, 334,529.55 and 73,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,019.70, 334,529.55 and 73,283.10 is: 109,924.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,019.70 : 334,529.55 = 73,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,019.70/334,529.55 = 73,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,019.70x = 334,529.55 × 73,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,019.70x = 24,515,362,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,515,362,465.61/223,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,924.65

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