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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,086.80, 336,130.20 and 99,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,086.80, 336,130.20 and 99,440.40 is: 149,160.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,086.80 : 336,130.20 = 99,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,086.80/336,130.20 = 99,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,086.80x = 336,130.20 × 99,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,086.80x = 33,424,921,540.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,424,921,540.08/224,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,160.60

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