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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,592.90, 335,273.94 and 65,800.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,592.90, 335,273.94 and 65,800.88 is: 98,667.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,592.90 : 335,273.94 = 65,800.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,592.90/335,273.94 = 65,800.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,592.90x = 335,273.94 × 65,800.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,592.90x = 22,061,320,293.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,061,320,293.07/223,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,667.36

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