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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,038.32, 336,057.47 and 66,254.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,038.32, 336,057.47 and 66,254.48 is: 99,381.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,038.32 : 336,057.47 = 66,254.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,038.32/336,057.47 = 66,254.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,038.32x = 336,057.47 × 66,254.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,038.32x = 22,265,312,924.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,265,312,924.97/224,038.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,381.72

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