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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,681.57, 335,418.68 and 83,402.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,681.57, 335,418.68 and 83,402.53 is: 125,065.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,681.57 : 335,418.68 = 83,402.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,681.57/335,418.68 = 83,402.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,681.57x = 335,418.68 × 83,402.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,681.57x = 27,974,766,104.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,974,766,104.25/223,681.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,065.14

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