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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,396.20, 334,979.10 and 83,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,396.20, 334,979.10 and 83,082.60 is: 124,581.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,396.20 : 334,979.10 = 83,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,396.20/334,979.10 = 83,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,396.20x = 334,979.10 × 83,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,396.20x = 27,830,934,573.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,830,934,573.66/223,396.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,581.06

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