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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,946.60, 337,419.90 and 58,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,946.60, 337,419.90 and 58,734.60 is: 88,101.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,946.60 : 337,419.90 = 58,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,946.60/337,419.90 = 58,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,946.60x = 337,419.90 × 58,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,946.60x = 19,818,222,858.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,222,858.54/224,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,101.90

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