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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,816.58, 337,391.18 and 106,488.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,816.58, 337,391.18 and 106,488.19 is: 159,811.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,816.58 : 337,391.18 = 106,488.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,816.58/337,391.18 = 106,488.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,816.58x = 337,391.18 × 106,488.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,816.58x = 35,928,176,368.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,928,176,368.79/224,816.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,811.06

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