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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,289.40, 336,435.36 and 66,519.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,289.40, 336,435.36 and 66,519.04 is: 99,778.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,289.40 : 336,435.36 = 66,519.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,289.40/336,435.36 = 66,519.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,289.40x = 336,435.36 × 66,519.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,289.40x = 22,379,357,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,379,357,169.25/224,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,778.93

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