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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,771.70, 337,157.55 and 91,662.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,771.70, 337,157.55 and 91,662.34 is: 137,493.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,771.70 : 337,157.55 = 91,662.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,771.70/337,157.55 = 91,662.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,771.70x = 337,157.55 × 91,662.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,771.70x = 30,904,649,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,904,649,770.94/224,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,493.51

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