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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,250.69, 309,430.62 and 133,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,250.69, 309,430.62 and 133,604.40 is: 184,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,250.69 : 309,430.62 = 133,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,250.69/309,430.62 = 133,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,250.69x = 309,430.62 × 133,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,250.69x = 41,341,292,326.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,341,292,326.73/224,250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,353.02

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