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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,154.89, 334,735.05 and 65,386.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,154.89, 334,735.05 and 65,386.54 is: 98,080.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,154.89 : 334,735.05 = 65,386.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,154.89/334,735.05 = 65,386.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,154.89x = 334,735.05 × 65,386.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,154.89x = 21,887,166,736.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,166,736.23/223,154.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,080.61

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