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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,495.49, 336,797.51 and 82,351.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,495.49, 336,797.51 and 82,351.83 is: 123,547.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,495.49 : 336,797.51 = 82,351.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,495.49/336,797.51 = 82,351.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,495.49x = 336,797.51 × 82,351.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,495.49x = 27,735,890,876.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,735,890,876.18/224,495.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,547.65

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