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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,541.70, 335,312.55 and 73,805.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,541.70, 335,312.55 and 73,805.10 is: 110,707.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,541.70 : 335,312.55 = 73,805.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,541.70/335,312.55 = 73,805.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,541.70x = 335,312.55 × 73,805.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,541.70x = 24,747,776,284.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,747,776,284.01/223,541.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,707.65

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