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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,387.06, 335,089.23 and 65,612.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,387.06, 335,089.23 and 65,612.02 is: 98,420.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,387.06 : 335,089.23 = 65,612.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,387.06/335,089.23 = 65,612.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,387.06x = 335,089.23 × 65,612.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,387.06x = 21,985,881,260.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,985,881,260.54/223,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,420.57

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