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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,259.11, 336,388.67 and 153,925.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,259.11, 336,388.67 and 153,925.19 is: 230,887.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,259.11 : 336,388.67 = 153,925.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,259.11/336,388.67 = 153,925.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,259.11x = 336,388.67 × 153,925.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,259.11x = 51,778,691,655.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,778,691,655.81/224,259.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,887.79

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