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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,493.01, 335,450.16 and 81,475.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,493.01, 335,450.16 and 81,475.59 is: 122,290.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,493.01 : 335,450.16 = 81,475.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,493.01/335,450.16 = 81,475.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,493.01x = 335,450.16 × 81,475.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,493.01x = 27,330,999,701.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,330,999,701.59/223,493.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,290.18

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