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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,597.30, 336,604.59 and 91,322.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,597.30, 336,604.59 and 91,322.42 is: 136,865.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,597.30 : 336,604.59 = 91,322.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,597.30/336,604.59 = 91,322.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,597.30x = 336,604.59 × 91,322.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,597.30x = 30,739,545,741.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,739,545,741.91/224,597.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,865.16

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