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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,398.75, 335,098.14 and 57,186.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,398.75, 335,098.14 and 57,186.75 is: 85,780.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,398.75 : 335,098.14 = 57,186.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,398.75/335,098.14 = 57,186.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,398.75x = 335,098.14 × 57,186.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,398.75x = 19,163,173,557.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,163,173,557.65/223,398.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,780.13

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