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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,349.11, 335,064.71 and 73,598.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,349.11, 335,064.71 and 73,598.23 is: 110,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,349.11 : 335,064.71 = 73,598.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,349.11/335,064.71 = 73,598.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,349.11x = 335,064.71 × 73,598.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,349.11x = 24,660,169,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,660,169,591.46/223,349.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,410.87

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