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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,777.34, 337,332.06 and 106,448.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,777.34, 337,332.06 and 106,448.58 is: 159,751.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,777.34 : 337,332.06 = 106,448.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,777.34/337,332.06 = 106,448.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,777.34x = 337,332.06 × 106,448.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,777.34x = 35,908,518,775.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,908,518,775.47/224,777.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,751.51

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