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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,036.20, 337,554.30 and 58,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,036.20, 337,554.30 and 58,824.20 is: 88,236.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,036.20 : 337,554.30 = 58,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,036.20/337,554.30 = 58,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,036.20x = 337,554.30 × 58,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,036.20x = 19,856,361,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,856,361,654.06/225,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,236.30

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