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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,530.30, 335,222.55 and 83,270.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,530.30, 335,222.55 and 83,270.70 is: 124,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,530.30 : 335,222.55 = 83,270.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,530.30/335,222.55 = 83,270.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,530.30x = 335,222.55 × 83,270.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,530.30x = 27,914,216,394.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,914,216,394.29/223,530.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,878.89

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