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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,063.60, 336,095.40 and 145,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,063.60, 336,095.40 and 145,266.80 is: 217,900.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,063.60 : 336,095.40 = 145,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,063.60/336,095.40 = 145,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,063.60x = 336,095.40 × 145,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,063.60x = 48,823,503,252.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,823,503,252.72/224,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,900.20

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