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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,362.44, 336,548.52 and 66,601.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,362.44, 336,548.52 and 66,601.98 is: 99,904.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362.44 : 336,548.52 = 66,601.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362.44/336,548.52 = 66,601.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362.44x = 336,548.52 × 66,601.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362.44x = 22,414,797,798.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,414,797,798.07/224,362.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,904.41

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