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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,200.40, 337,800.60 and 91,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,200.40, 337,800.60 and 91,993.20 is: 137,989.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,200.40 : 337,800.60 = 91,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,200.40/337,800.60 = 91,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,200.40x = 337,800.60 × 91,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,200.40x = 31,075,358,155.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,075,358,155.92/225,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,989.80

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