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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,737.52, 335,526.36 and 73,950.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,737.52, 335,526.36 and 73,950.16 is: 110,898.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,737.52 : 335,526.36 = 73,950.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,737.52/335,526.36 = 73,950.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,737.52x = 335,526.36 × 73,950.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,737.52x = 24,812,228,006.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,812,228,006.22/223,737.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,898.82

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