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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,308.67, 336,462.96 and 66,535.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,308.67, 336,462.96 and 66,535.75 is: 99,803.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,308.67 : 336,462.96 = 66,535.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,308.67/336,462.96 = 66,535.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,308.67x = 336,462.96 × 66,535.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,308.67x = 22,386,816,060.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,386,816,060.91/224,308.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,803.62

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