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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,163.33, 335,770.94 and 181,284.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,163.33, 335,770.94 and 181,284.77 is: 271,543.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,163.33 : 335,770.94 = 181,284.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,163.33/335,770.94 = 181,284.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,163.33x = 335,770.94 × 181,284.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,163.33x = 60,870,155,045.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,870,155,045.31/224,163.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,543.77

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