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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,085.28, 334,603.44 and 65,315.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,085.28, 334,603.44 and 65,315.28 is: 97,965.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,085.28 : 334,603.44 = 65,315.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,085.28/334,603.44 = 65,315.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,085.28x = 334,603.44 × 65,315.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,085.28x = 21,854,717,372.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,854,717,372.56/223,085.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,965.75

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