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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,436.21, 336,650.66 and 106,192.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,436.21, 336,650.66 and 106,192.41 is: 159,286.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,436.21 : 336,650.66 = 106,192.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,436.21/336,650.66 = 106,192.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,436.21x = 336,650.66 × 106,192.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,436.21x = 35,749,744,913.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,749,744,913.49/224,436.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,286.89

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