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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,688.66, 335,532.98 and 81,544.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,688.66, 335,532.98 and 81,544.59 is: 122,316.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,688.66 : 335,532.98 = 81,544.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,688.66/335,532.98 = 81,544.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,688.66x = 335,532.98 × 81,544.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,688.66x = 27,360,899,489.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,360,899,489.44/223,688.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,316.89

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