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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,616.94, 335,497.77 and 65,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,616.94, 335,497.77 and 65,846.22 is: 98,790.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,616.94 : 335,497.77 = 65,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,616.94/335,497.77 = 65,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,616.94x = 335,497.77 × 65,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,616.94x = 22,091,259,972.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,091,259,972.93/223,616.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,790.64

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