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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,559.70, 335,250.45 and 73,758.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,559.70, 335,250.45 and 73,758.30 is: 110,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,559.70 : 335,250.45 = 73,758.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,559.70/335,250.45 = 73,758.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,559.70x = 335,250.45 × 73,758.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,559.70x = 24,727,503,266.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,727,503,266.24/223,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,608.05

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