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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,034.30, 336,051.45 and 83,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,034.30, 336,051.45 and 83,774.70 is: 125,662.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,034.30 : 336,051.45 = 83,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,034.30/336,051.45 = 83,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,034.30x = 336,051.45 × 83,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,034.30x = 28,152,609,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,152,609,408.32/224,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,662.05

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