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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,359.86, 336,530.46 and 91,235

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,359.86, 336,530.46 and 91,235 is: 136,848.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,359.86 : 336,530.46 = 91,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,359.86/336,530.46 = 91,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,359.86x = 336,530.46 × 91,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,359.86x = 30,703,356,518.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,703,356,518.10/224,359.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,848.71

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