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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,651.48, 336,970.73 and 91,498.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,651.48, 336,970.73 and 91,498.82 is: 137,245.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,651.48 : 336,970.73 = 91,498.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,651.48/336,970.73 = 91,498.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,651.48x = 336,970.73 × 91,498.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,651.48x = 30,832,422,713.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,832,422,713.43/224,651.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,245.58

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