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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,076.30, 336,244.05 and 83,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,076.30, 336,244.05 and 83,849.10 is: 125,822.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,076.30 : 336,244.05 = 83,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,076.30/336,244.05 = 83,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,076.30x = 336,244.05 × 83,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,076.30x = 28,193,760,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,193,760,972.86/224,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,822.15

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