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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,131.33, 334,707.77 and 73,368.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,131.33, 334,707.77 and 73,368.31 is: 110,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,131.33 : 334,707.77 = 73,368.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,131.33/334,707.77 = 73,368.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,131.33x = 334,707.77 × 73,368.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,131.33x = 24,556,942,225.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,556,942,225.16/223,131.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,056.00

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