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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,349.66, 336,425.94 and 84,009.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,349.66, 336,425.94 and 84,009.87 is: 125,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,349.66 : 336,425.94 = 84,009.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,349.66/336,425.94 = 84,009.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,349.66x = 336,425.94 × 84,009.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,349.66x = 28,263,099,484.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,263,099,484.03/224,349.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,977.90

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