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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,411.40, 335,165.70 and 73,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,411.40, 335,165.70 and 73,626.20 is: 110,455.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,411.40 : 335,165.70 = 73,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,411.40/335,165.70 = 73,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,411.40x = 335,165.70 × 73,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,411.40x = 24,676,976,861.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,676,976,861.34/223,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,455.32

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