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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,658.66, 336,536.01 and 106,444.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,658.66, 336,536.01 and 106,444.02 is: 159,451.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,658.66 : 336,536.01 = 106,444.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,658.66/336,536.01 = 106,444.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,658.66x = 336,536.01 × 106,444.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,658.66x = 35,822,245,779.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,822,245,779.16/224,658.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,451.88

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