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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,526.40, 336,786.72 and 64,606.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,526.40, 336,786.72 and 64,606.24 is: 96,908.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,526.40 : 336,786.72 = 64,606.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,526.40/336,786.72 = 64,606.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,526.40x = 336,786.72 × 64,606.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,526.40x = 21,758,523,661.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,758,523,661.13/224,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,908.53

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