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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,857.18, 335,822.22 and 66,101.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,857.18, 335,822.22 and 66,101.58 is: 99,163.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,857.18 : 335,822.22 = 66,101.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,857.18/335,822.22 = 66,101.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,857.18x = 335,822.22 × 66,101.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,857.18x = 22,198,379,341.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,198,379,341.11/223,857.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,163.13

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