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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,439.40, 335,167.20 and 65,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,439.40, 335,167.20 and 65,683.80 is: 98,528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,439.40 : 335,167.20 = 65,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,439.40/335,167.20 = 65,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,439.40x = 335,167.20 × 65,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,439.40x = 22,015,055,331.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,055,331.36/223,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,528.08

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