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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,262.35, 336,336.21 and 66,453.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,262.35, 336,336.21 and 66,453.90 is: 99,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,262.35 : 336,336.21 = 66,453.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,262.35/336,336.21 = 66,453.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,262.35x = 336,336.21 × 66,453.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,262.35x = 22,350,852,699.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350,852,699.58/224,262.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,663.86

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