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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,466.88, 335,148.48 and 83,291.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,466.88, 335,148.48 and 83,291.52 is: 124,917.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,466.88 : 335,148.48 = 83,291.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,466.88/335,148.48 = 83,291.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,466.88x = 335,148.48 × 83,291.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,466.88x = 27,915,026,324.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,915,026,324.89/223,466.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,917.96

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