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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,703.44, 335,607.72 and 73,943.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,703.44, 335,607.72 and 73,943.74 is: 110,932.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,703.44 : 335,607.72 = 73,943.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,703.44/335,607.72 = 73,943.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,703.44x = 335,607.72 × 73,943.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,703.44x = 24,816,089,989.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,816,089,989.67/223,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,932.98

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