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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,881.68, 337,322.20 and 58,669.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,881.68, 337,322.20 and 58,669.68 is: 88,004.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,881.68 : 337,322.20 = 58,669.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,881.68/337,322.20 = 58,669.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,881.68x = 337,322.20 × 58,669.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,881.68x = 19,790,585,530.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,585,530.90/224,881.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,004.44

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