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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,795.51, 335,693.26 and 73,995.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,795.51, 335,693.26 and 73,995.58 is: 110,993.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,795.51 : 335,693.26 = 73,995.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,795.51/335,693.26 = 73,995.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,795.51x = 335,693.26 × 73,995.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,795.51x = 24,839,816,099.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,839,816,099.63/223,795.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,993.36

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