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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,414.20, 335,032.20 and 73,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,414.20, 335,032.20 and 73,612.80 is: 110,389.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,414.20 : 335,032.20 = 73,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,414.20/335,032.20 = 73,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,414.20x = 335,032.20 × 73,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,414.20x = 24,662,658,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,662,658,332.16/223,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,389.84

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