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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,256.84, 336,440.63 and 66,485.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,256.84, 336,440.63 and 66,485.29 is: 99,744.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,256.84 : 336,440.63 = 66,485.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,256.84/336,440.63 = 66,485.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,256.84x = 336,440.63 × 66,485.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,256.84x = 22,368,351,679.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,368,351,679.80/224,256.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,744.35

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