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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,060.40, 337,536.60 and 130,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,060.40, 337,536.60 and 130,085.20 is: 195,096.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,060.40 : 337,536.60 = 130,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,060.40/337,536.60 = 130,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,060.40x = 337,536.60 × 130,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,060.40x = 43,908,516,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,908,516,118.32/225,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,096.59

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