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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,267.93, 334,947.93 and 73,517.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,267.93, 334,947.93 and 73,517.14 is: 110,290.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,267.93 : 334,947.93 = 73,517.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,267.93/334,947.93 = 73,517.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,267.93x = 334,947.93 × 73,517.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,267.93x = 24,624,413,862.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,624,413,862.52/223,267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,290.87

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