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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,022.88, 336,034.32 and 66,239.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,022.88, 336,034.32 and 66,239.08 is: 99,358.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,022.88 : 336,034.32 = 66,239.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,022.88/336,034.32 = 66,239.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,022.88x = 336,034.32 × 66,239.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,022.88x = 22,258,604,205.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,604,205.23/224,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,358.62

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