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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,026.20, 337,539.30 and 58,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,026.20, 337,539.30 and 58,814.20 is: 88,221.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,026.20 : 337,539.30 = 58,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,026.20/337,539.30 = 58,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,026.20x = 337,539.30 × 58,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,026.20x = 19,852,103,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,852,103,898.06/225,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,221.30

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