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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,551.76, 335,337.93 and 73,805.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,551.76, 335,337.93 and 73,805.08 is: 110,711.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,551.76 : 335,337.93 = 73,805.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,551.76/335,337.93 = 73,805.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,551.76x = 335,337.93 × 73,805.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,551.76x = 24,749,642,750.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,749,642,750.68/223,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,711.02

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