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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,934.30, 337,401.45 and 58,722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,934.30, 337,401.45 and 58,722.30 is: 88,083.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,934.30 : 337,401.45 = 58,722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,934.30/337,401.45 = 58,722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,934.30x = 337,401.45 × 58,722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,934.30x = 19,812,989,167.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,812,989,167.34/224,934.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,083.45

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