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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,513.20, 336,477.28 and 91,237.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,513.20, 336,477.28 and 91,237.68 is: 136,737.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,513.20 : 336,477.28 = 91,237.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,513.20/336,477.28 = 91,237.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,513.20x = 336,477.28 × 91,237.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,513.20x = 30,699,406,399.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,699,406,399.91/224,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,737.65

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