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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,494.39, 335,261.84 and 73,735.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,494.39, 335,261.84 and 73,735.11 is: 110,609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,494.39 : 335,261.84 = 73,735.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,494.39/335,261.84 = 73,735.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,494.39x = 335,261.84 × 73,735.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,494.39x = 24,720,568,282.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,720,568,282.53/223,494.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,609.35

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