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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,081.28, 334,572.71 and 65,322.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,081.28, 334,572.71 and 65,322.03 is: 97,968.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,081.28 : 334,572.71 = 65,322.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,081.28/334,572.71 = 65,322.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,081.28x = 334,572.71 × 65,322.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,081.28x = 21,854,968,273.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,854,968,273.19/223,081.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,968.64

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