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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,287.65, 336,374.06 and 66,479.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,287.65, 336,374.06 and 66,479.19 is: 99,701.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,287.65 : 336,374.06 = 66,479.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,287.65/336,374.06 = 66,479.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,287.65x = 336,374.06 × 66,479.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,287.65x = 22,361,875,045.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,361,875,045.81/224,287.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,701.77

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