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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,082.80, 336,059.40 and 81,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,082.80, 336,059.40 and 81,911.60 is: 122,843.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,082.80 : 336,059.40 = 81,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,082.80/336,059.40 = 81,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,082.80x = 336,059.40 × 81,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,082.80x = 27,527,163,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,527,163,149.04/224,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,843.71

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