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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,525.80, 335,215.80 and 83,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,525.80, 335,215.80 and 83,266.20 is: 124,872.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,525.80 : 335,215.80 = 83,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,525.80/335,215.80 = 83,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,525.80x = 335,215.80 × 83,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,525.80x = 27,912,145,845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,912,145,845.96/223,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,872.14

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