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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,925.30, 337,387.95 and 58,713.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,925.30, 337,387.95 and 58,713.30 is: 88,069.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,925.30 : 337,387.95 = 58,713.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,925.30/337,387.95 = 58,713.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,925.30x = 337,387.95 × 58,713.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,925.30x = 19,809,159,924.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,809,159,924.74/224,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,069.95

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