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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,745.60, 336,891.60 and 112,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,745.60, 336,891.60 and 112,252.80 is: 168,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,745.60 : 336,891.60 = 112,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,745.60/336,891.60 = 112,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,745.60x = 336,891.60 × 112,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,745.60x = 37,817,025,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,817,025,396.48/224,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,265.92

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