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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,780.40, 337,170.60 and 91,592.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,780.40, 337,170.60 and 91,592.10 is: 137,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,780.40 : 337,170.60 = 91,592.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,780.40/337,170.60 = 91,592.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,780.40x = 337,170.60 × 91,592.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,780.40x = 30,882,163,312.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,882,163,312.26/224,780.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,388.15

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