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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,026.84, 336,029.10 and 83,775.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,026.84, 336,029.10 and 83,775.16 is: 125,658.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,026.84 : 336,029.10 = 83,775.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,026.84/336,029.10 = 83,775.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,026.84x = 336,029.10 × 83,775.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,026.84x = 28,150,891,617.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,150,891,617.16/224,026.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,658.57

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