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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,125.92, 336,205.62 and 82,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,125.92, 336,205.62 and 82,004.40 is: 123,012.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,125.92 : 336,205.62 = 82,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,125.92/336,205.62 = 82,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,125.92x = 336,205.62 × 82,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,125.92x = 27,570,340,144.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,570,340,144.73/224,125.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,012.72

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