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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,545.96, 335,334.96 and 83,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,545.96, 335,334.96 and 83,304 is: 124,961.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,545.96 : 335,334.96 = 83,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,545.96/335,334.96 = 83,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,545.96x = 335,334.96 × 83,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,545.96x = 27,934,743,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,934,743,507.84/223,545.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,961.97

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