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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,990.10, 337,485.17 and 90,115.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,990.10, 337,485.17 and 90,115.41 is: 135,173.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,990.10 : 337,485.17 = 90,115.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,990.10/337,485.17 = 90,115.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,990.10x = 337,485.17 × 90,115.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,990.10x = 30,412,614,463.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,412,614,463.47/224,990.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,173.12

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