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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,010.43, 335,898.98 and 105,649.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,010.43, 335,898.98 and 105,649.99 is: 158,419.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,010.43 : 335,898.98 = 105,649.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,010.43/335,898.98 = 105,649.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,010.43x = 335,898.98 × 105,649.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,010.43x = 35,487,723,878.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,487,723,878.01/224,010.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,419.96

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