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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,091.66, 334,511.73 and 73,291.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,091.66, 334,511.73 and 73,291.73 is: 109,896.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,091.66 : 334,511.73 = 73,291.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,091.66/334,511.73 = 73,291.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,091.66x = 334,511.73 × 73,291.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,091.66x = 24,516,941,357.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,516,941,357.98/223,091.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,896.27

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