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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,750.84, 335,575 and 63,823.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,750.84, 335,575 and 63,823.74 is: 95,720.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,750.84 : 335,575 = 63,823.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,750.84/335,575 = 63,823.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,750.84x = 335,575 × 63,823.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,750.84x = 21,417,651,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,417,651,550.50/223,750.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,720.99

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