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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,550.34, 335,366.91 and 73,801.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,550.34, 335,366.91 and 73,801.06 is: 110,715.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,550.34 : 335,366.91 = 73,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,550.34/335,366.91 = 73,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,550.34x = 335,366.91 × 73,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,550.34x = 24,750,433,446.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,750,433,446.92/223,550.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,715.26

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