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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,023.30, 336,132.15 and 113,215.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,023.30, 336,132.15 and 113,215.30 is: 169,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,023.30 : 336,132.15 = 113,215.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,023.30/336,132.15 = 113,215.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,023.30x = 336,132.15 × 113,215.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,023.30x = 38,055,302,201.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,055,302,201.90/224,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,872.07

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