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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,766.40, 335,707.44 and 83,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,766.40, 335,707.44 and 83,526.24 is: 125,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,766.40 : 335,707.44 = 83,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,766.40/335,707.44 = 83,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,766.40x = 335,707.44 × 83,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,766.40x = 28,040,380,203.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,040,380,203.23/223,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,310.95

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