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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,890.30, 335,835.45 and 57,678.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,890.30, 335,835.45 and 57,678.30 is: 86,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,890.30 : 335,835.45 = 57,678.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,890.30/335,835.45 = 57,678.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,890.30x = 335,835.45 × 57,678.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,890.30x = 19,370,417,835.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,370,417,835.74/223,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,517.45

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