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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,516.66, 336,774.18 and 58,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,516.66, 336,774.18 and 58,304.66 is: 87,456.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,516.66 : 336,774.18 = 58,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,516.66/336,774.18 = 58,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,516.66x = 336,774.18 × 58,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,516.66x = 19,635,504,061.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,635,504,061.68/224,516.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,456.78

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