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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,776.40, 335,669.08 and 83,507.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,776.40, 335,669.08 and 83,507.04 is: 125,262.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,776.40 : 335,669.08 = 83,507.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,776.40/335,669.08 = 83,507.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,776.40x = 335,669.08 × 83,507.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,776.40x = 28,030,731,290.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,731,290.32/223,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,262.23

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