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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,756.54, 337,184.06 and 84,515.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,756.54, 337,184.06 and 84,515.18 is: 126,791.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,756.54 : 337,184.06 = 84,515.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,756.54/337,184.06 = 84,515.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,756.54x = 337,184.06 × 84,515.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,756.54x = 28,497,171,524.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,497,171,524.03/224,756.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,791.29

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