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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,748.40, 337,122.60 and 130,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,748.40, 337,122.60 and 130,140.40 is: 195,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,748.40 : 337,122.60 = 130,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,748.40/337,122.60 = 130,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,748.40x = 337,122.60 × 130,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,748.40x = 43,873,270,013.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,873,270,013.04/224,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,210.60

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