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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,875.60, 335,874.72 and 66,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,875.60, 335,874.72 and 66,103.92 is: 99,173.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,875.60 : 335,874.72 = 66,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,875.60/335,874.72 = 66,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,875.60x = 335,874.72 × 66,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,875.60x = 22,202,635,620.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,202,635,620.90/223,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,173.99

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