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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,833.30, 337,416.30 and 106,504.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,833.30, 337,416.30 and 106,504.90 is: 159,836.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,833.30 : 337,416.30 = 106,504.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,833.30/337,416.30 = 106,504.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,833.30x = 337,416.30 × 106,504.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,833.30x = 35,936,489,289.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,936,489,289.87/224,833.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,836.15

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