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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,937.70, 337,406.55 and 91,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,937.70, 337,406.55 and 91,773.70 is: 137,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,937.70 : 337,406.55 = 91,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,937.70/337,406.55 = 91,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,937.70x = 337,406.55 × 91,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,937.70x = 30,965,047,497.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,965,047,497.74/224,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,660.55

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