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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,884.16, 335,837.77 and 63,947.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,884.16, 335,837.77 and 63,947.48 is: 95,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,884.16 : 335,837.77 = 63,947.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,884.16/335,837.77 = 63,947.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,884.16x = 335,837.77 × 63,947.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,884.16x = 21,475,979,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,475,979,080.32/223,884.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,924.51

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