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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,211.76, 334,810.62 and 54,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,211.76, 334,810.62 and 54,732.60 is: 82,097.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,211.76 : 334,810.62 = 54,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,211.76/334,810.62 = 54,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,211.76x = 334,810.62 × 54,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,211.76x = 18,325,055,740.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,325,055,740.21/223,211.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,097.18

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