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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,557.60, 335,336.40 and 57,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,557.60, 335,336.40 and 57,345.60 is: 86,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,557.60 : 335,336.40 = 57,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,557.60/335,336.40 = 57,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,557.60x = 335,336.40 × 57,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,557.60x = 19,230,067,059.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,230,067,059.84/223,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,018.40

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