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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,617.73, 336,927.69 and 91,499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,617.73, 336,927.69 and 91,499.27 is: 137,249.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,617.73 : 336,927.69 = 91,499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,617.73/336,927.69 = 91,499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,617.73x = 336,927.69 × 91,499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,617.73x = 30,828,635,993.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,828,635,993.15/224,617.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,249.35

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