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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,451.82, 335,106.66 and 73,664.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,451.82, 335,106.66 and 73,664.19 is: 110,472.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,451.82 : 335,106.66 = 73,664.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,451.82/335,106.66 = 73,664.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,451.82x = 335,106.66 × 73,664.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,451.82x = 24,685,360,672.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,685,360,672.51/223,451.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,472.86

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