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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,011.32, 337,517.36 and 91,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,011.32, 337,517.36 and 91,891.60 is: 137,837.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,011.32 : 337,517.36 = 91,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,011.32/337,517.36 = 91,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,011.32x = 337,517.36 × 91,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,011.32x = 31,015,010,238.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,015,010,238.18/225,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,837.56

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