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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,520.26, 336,488.78 and 91,245.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,520.26, 336,488.78 and 91,245.42 is: 136,749.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,520.26 : 336,488.78 = 91,245.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,520.26/336,488.78 = 91,245.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,520.26x = 336,488.78 × 91,245.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,520.26x = 30,703,060,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,703,060,284.50/224,520.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,749.62

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