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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,412.84, 309,651.66 and 133,767.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,412.84, 309,651.66 and 133,767.18 is: 184,576.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,412.84 : 309,651.66 = 133,767.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,412.84/309,651.66 = 133,767.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,412.84x = 309,651.66 × 133,767.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,412.84x = 41,421,229,340.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,421,229,340.52/224,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,576.02

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