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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,556.60, 335,334.90 and 57,344.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,556.60, 335,334.90 and 57,344.60 is: 86,016.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,556.60 : 335,334.90 = 57,344.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,556.60/335,334.90 = 57,344.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,556.60x = 335,334.90 × 57,344.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,556.60x = 19,229,645,706.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,645,706.54/223,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,016.90

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