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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,903.40, 337,392.90 and 67,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,903.40, 337,392.90 and 67,147.80 is: 100,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,903.40 : 337,392.90 = 67,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,903.40/337,392.90 = 67,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,903.40x = 337,392.90 × 67,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,903.40x = 22,655,190,970.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,655,190,970.62/224,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,732.99

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