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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,858.13, 335,823.63 and 66,102.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,858.13, 335,823.63 and 66,102.53 is: 99,164.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,858.13 : 335,823.63 = 66,102.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,858.13/335,823.63 = 66,102.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,858.13x = 335,823.63 × 66,102.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,858.13x = 22,198,789,897.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,198,789,897.67/223,858.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,164.55

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