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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,359.28, 335,088.33 and 73,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,359.28, 335,088.33 and 73,593.52 is: 110,406.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,359.28 : 335,088.33 = 73,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,359.28/335,088.33 = 73,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,359.28x = 335,088.33 × 73,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,359.28x = 24,660,329,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,660,329,715.62/223,359.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,406.56

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