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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,606.08, 335,337.96 and 73,818.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,606.08, 335,337.96 and 73,818.48 is: 110,704.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,606.08 : 335,337.96 = 73,818.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,606.08/335,337.96 = 73,818.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,606.08x = 335,337.96 × 73,818.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,606.08x = 24,754,138,493.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,754,138,493.50/223,606.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,704.23

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