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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,344.95, 336,444.63 and 74,545.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,344.95, 336,444.63 and 74,545.02 is: 111,793.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,344.95 : 336,444.63 = 74,545.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,344.95/336,444.63 = 74,545.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,344.95x = 336,444.63 × 74,545.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,344.95x = 25,080,271,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080,271,672.24/224,344.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,793.34

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