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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,553.10, 335,329.65 and 83,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,553.10, 335,329.65 and 83,282.70 is: 124,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,553.10 : 335,329.65 = 83,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,553.10/335,329.65 = 83,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,553.10x = 335,329.65 × 83,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,553.10x = 27,927,158,642.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,927,158,642.06/223,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,924.05

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