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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,280.38, 336,485.50 and 66,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,280.38, 336,485.50 and 66,512.64 is: 99,788.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,280.38 : 336,485.50 = 66,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,280.38/336,485.50 = 66,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,280.38x = 336,485.50 × 66,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,280.38x = 22,380,538,926.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,380,538,926.72/224,280.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,788.22

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