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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,395.60, 335,125.80 and 73,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,395.60, 335,125.80 and 73,610.40 is: 110,426.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,395.60 : 335,125.80 = 73,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,395.60/335,125.80 = 73,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,395.60x = 335,125.80 × 73,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,395.60x = 24,668,744,188.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,668,744,188.32/223,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,426.28

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