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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,767.40, 335,708.94 and 83,527.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,767.40, 335,708.94 and 83,527.24 is: 125,312.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,767.40 : 335,708.94 = 83,527.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,767.40/335,708.94 = 83,527.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,767.40x = 335,708.94 × 83,527.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,767.40x = 28,040,841,201.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,040,841,201.53/223,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,312.45

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