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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,282.76, 336,489.07 and 66,515.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,282.76, 336,489.07 and 66,515.01 is: 99,791.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,282.76 : 336,489.07 = 66,515.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,282.76/336,489.07 = 66,515.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,282.76x = 336,489.07 × 66,515.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,282.76x = 22,381,572,007.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,381,572,007.21/224,282.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,791.77

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