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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,530.20, 335,262.90 and 65,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,530.20, 335,262.90 and 65,742.20 is: 98,603.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,530.20 : 335,262.90 = 65,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,530.20/335,262.90 = 65,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,530.20x = 335,262.90 × 65,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,530.20x = 22,040,920,624.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,920,624.38/223,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,603.77

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