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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,775.40, 335,667.58 and 83,506.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,775.40, 335,667.58 and 83,506.04 is: 125,260.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,775.40 : 335,667.58 = 83,506.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,775.40/335,667.58 = 83,506.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,775.40x = 335,667.58 × 83,506.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,775.40x = 28,030,270,362.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,270,362.18/223,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,260.73

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