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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,881.60, 337,106.40 and 130,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,881.60, 337,106.40 and 130,014.40 is: 194,896.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,881.60 : 337,106.40 = 130,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,881.60/337,106.40 = 130,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,881.60x = 337,106.40 × 130,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,881.60x = 43,828,686,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,828,686,332.16/224,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,896.72

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