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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,853.40, 335,780.10 and 66,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,853.40, 335,780.10 and 66,069.60 is: 99,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,853.40 : 335,780.10 = 66,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,853.40/335,780.10 = 66,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,853.40x = 335,780.10 × 66,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,853.40x = 22,184,856,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,184,856,894.96/223,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,104.40

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