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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,794.63, 335,724.75 and 66,002.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,794.63, 335,724.75 and 66,002.58 is: 99,013.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,794.63 : 335,724.75 = 66,002.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,794.63/335,724.75 = 66,002.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,794.63x = 335,724.75 × 66,002.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,794.63x = 22,158,699,669.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,158,699,669.86/223,794.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,013.55

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