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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,349.02, 336,450.71 and 74,549.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,349.02, 336,450.71 and 74,549.10 is: 111,799.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,349.02 : 336,450.71 = 74,549.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,349.02/336,450.71 = 74,549.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,349.02x = 336,450.71 × 74,549.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,349.02x = 25,082,097,624.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,082,097,624.86/224,349.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,799.46

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