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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,536.66, 336,626.08 and 129,659.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,536.66, 336,626.08 and 129,659.13 is: 194,385.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,536.66 : 336,626.08 = 129,659.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,536.66/336,626.08 = 129,659.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,536.66x = 336,626.08 × 129,659.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,536.66x = 43,646,644,343.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,646,644,343.96/224,536.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,385.38

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