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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,342.30, 336,515.56 and 66,570.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,342.30, 336,515.56 and 66,570.78 is: 99,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,342.30 : 336,515.56 = 66,570.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,342.30/336,515.56 = 66,570.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,342.30x = 336,515.56 × 66,570.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,342.30x = 22,402,103,311.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,402,103,311.34/224,342.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,856.80

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