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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,181.65, 335,606.15 and 223,886.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,181.65, 335,606.15 and 223,886.41 is: 335,164.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,181.65 : 335,606.15 = 223,886.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,181.65/335,606.15 = 223,886.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,181.65x = 335,606.15 × 223,886.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,181.65x = 75,137,653,299.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,137,653,299.96/224,181.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,164.16

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