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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,086.78, 334,605.69 and 65,316.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,086.78, 334,605.69 and 65,316.78 is: 97,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,086.78 : 334,605.69 = 65,316.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,086.78/334,605.69 = 65,316.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,086.78x = 334,605.69 × 65,316.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,086.78x = 21,855,366,240.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,855,366,240.48/223,086.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,968.00

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