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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,926.30, 337,389.45 and 58,714.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,926.30, 337,389.45 and 58,714.30 is: 88,071.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,926.30 : 337,389.45 = 58,714.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,926.30/337,389.45 = 58,714.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,926.30x = 337,389.45 × 58,714.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,926.30x = 19,809,585,384.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,809,585,384.14/224,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,071.45

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