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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,561.96, 335,345.37 and 65,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,561.96, 335,345.37 and 65,793.40 is: 98,690.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,561.96 : 335,345.37 = 65,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,561.96/335,345.37 = 65,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,561.96x = 335,345.37 × 65,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,561.96x = 22,063,512,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,063,512,066.56/223,561.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,690.82

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