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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,970.68, 337,473.44 and 75,211.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,970.68, 337,473.44 and 75,211.53 is: 112,823.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,970.68 : 337,473.44 = 75,211.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,970.68/337,473.44 = 75,211.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,970.68x = 337,473.44 × 75,211.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,970.68x = 25,381,892,397.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,381,892,397.22/224,970.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,823.11

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