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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,425.49, 336,634.95 and 104,415.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,425.49, 336,634.95 and 104,415.31 is: 156,621.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,425.49 : 336,634.95 = 104,415.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,425.49/336,634.95 = 104,415.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,425.49x = 336,634.95 × 104,415.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,425.49x = 35,149,843,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,149,843,473.44/224,425.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,621.44

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