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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,304.85, 336,358.83 and 83,965.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,304.85, 336,358.83 and 83,965.06 is: 125,910.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,304.85 : 336,358.83 = 83,965.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,304.85/336,358.83 = 83,965.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,304.85x = 336,358.83 × 83,965.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,304.85x = 28,242,389,342.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,242,389,342.48/224,304.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,910.74

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