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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,472.99, 335,103.99 and 81,219.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,472.99, 335,103.99 and 81,219.17 is: 121,790.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,472.99 : 335,103.99 = 81,219.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,472.99/335,103.99 = 81,219.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,472.99x = 335,103.99 × 81,219.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,472.99x = 27,216,866,255.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,216,866,255.97/223,472.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,790.41

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