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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,618.01, 336,814.62 and 74,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,618.01, 336,814.62 and 74,806.08 is: 112,171.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,618.01 : 336,814.62 = 74,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,618.01/336,814.62 = 74,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,618.01x = 336,814.62 × 74,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,618.01x = 25,195,781,408.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,195,781,408.89/224,618.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,171.69

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