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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,902.40, 335,853.60 and 83,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,902.40, 335,853.60 and 83,653.60 is: 125,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,902.40 : 335,853.60 = 83,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,902.40/335,853.60 = 83,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,902.40x = 335,853.60 × 83,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,902.40x = 28,095,362,712.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,095,362,712.96/223,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,480.40

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