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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,417.26, 335,150.52 and 65,658

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,417.26, 335,150.52 and 65,658 is: 98,494.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,417.26 : 335,150.52 = 65,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,417.26/335,150.52 = 65,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,417.26x = 335,150.52 × 65,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,417.26x = 22,005,312,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,005,312,842.16/223,417.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,494.24

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