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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,872.60, 335,808.90 and 66,100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,872.60, 335,808.90 and 66,100.80 is: 99,151.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,872.60 : 335,808.90 = 66,100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,872.60/335,808.90 = 66,100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,872.60x = 335,808.90 × 66,100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,872.60x = 22,197,236,937.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,197,236,937.12/223,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,151.20

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