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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,136.24, 336,253.56 and 66,377.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,136.24, 336,253.56 and 66,377.04 is: 99,580.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,136.24 : 336,253.56 = 66,377.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,136.24/336,253.56 = 66,377.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,136.24x = 336,253.56 × 66,377.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,136.24x = 22,319,516,002.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,319,516,002.26/224,136.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,580.13

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