Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,027, 334,540.50 and 75,283
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 223,027, 334,540.50 and 75,283 is: 112,924.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,027 : 334,540.50 = 75,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,027/334,540.50 = 75,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,027x = 334,540.50 × 75,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,027x = 25,185,212,461.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,185,212,461.50/223,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,924.50
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