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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,388.71, 336,274.33 and 96,151.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,388.71, 336,274.33 and 96,151.48 is: 144,094.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,388.71 : 336,274.33 = 96,151.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,388.71/336,274.33 = 96,151.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,388.71x = 336,274.33 × 96,151.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,388.71x = 32,333,274,515.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,333,274,515.51/224,388.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,094.93

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