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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,444.20, 335,220.30 and 65,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,444.20, 335,220.30 and 65,672.40 is: 98,524.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,444.20 : 335,220.30 = 65,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,444.20/335,220.30 = 65,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,444.20x = 335,220.30 × 65,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,444.20x = 22,014,721,629.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,721,629.72/223,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,524.47

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