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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,906.37, 337,354.19 and 73,103.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,906.37, 337,354.19 and 73,103.27 is: 109,653.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,906.37 : 337,354.19 = 73,103.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,906.37/337,354.19 = 73,103.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,906.37x = 337,354.19 × 73,103.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,906.37x = 24,661,692,384.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,661,692,384.91/224,906.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,653.15

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