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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,551.54, 335,327.31 and 65,780.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,551.54, 335,327.31 and 65,780.06 is: 98,670.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,551.54 : 335,327.31 = 65,780.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,551.54/335,327.31 = 65,780.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,551.54x = 335,327.31 × 65,780.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,551.54x = 22,057,848,894.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,057,848,894.80/223,551.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,670.08

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