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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,262, 336,399.48 and 58,050

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,262, 336,399.48 and 58,050 is: 87,076.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,262 : 336,399.48 = 58,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,262/336,399.48 = 58,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,262x = 336,399.48 × 58,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,262x = 19,527,989,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,527,989,814/224,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,076.68

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