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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,577.36, 309,968.82 and 148,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,577.36, 309,968.82 and 148,110.24 is: 204,426.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,577.36 : 309,968.82 = 148,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,577.36/309,968.82 = 148,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,577.36x = 309,968.82 × 148,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,577.36x = 45,909,556,322.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,909,556,322.72/224,577.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,426.47

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