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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,794.40, 335,613.36 and 65,980.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,794.40, 335,613.36 and 65,980.96 is: 98,948.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,794.40 : 335,613.36 = 65,980.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,794.40/335,613.36 = 65,980.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,794.40x = 335,613.36 × 65,980.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,794.40x = 22,144,091,681.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,144,091,681.63/223,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,948.37

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