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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,274.25, 336,476.32 and 66,506.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,274.25, 336,476.32 and 66,506.51 is: 99,779.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,274.25 : 336,476.32 = 66,506.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,274.25/336,476.32 = 66,506.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,274.25x = 336,476.32 × 66,506.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,274.25x = 22,377,865,408.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,377,865,408.31/224,274.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,779.02

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