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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,333.70, 334,885.35 and 83,020.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,333.70, 334,885.35 and 83,020.10 is: 124,487.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,333.70 : 334,885.35 = 83,020.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,333.70/334,885.35 = 83,020.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,333.70x = 334,885.35 × 83,020.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,333.70x = 27,802,215,245.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,802,215,245.54/223,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,487.33

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