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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,450.40, 335,078.40 and 73,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,450.40, 335,078.40 and 73,632.80 is: 110,417.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,450.40 : 335,078.40 = 73,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,450.40/335,078.40 = 73,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,450.40x = 335,078.40 × 73,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,450.40x = 24,672,760,811.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,672,760,811.52/223,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,417.17

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