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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,202.44, 337,778.48 and 56,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,202.44, 337,778.48 and 56,722.70 is: 85,077.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,202.44 : 337,778.48 = 56,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,202.44/337,778.48 = 56,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,202.44x = 337,778.48 × 56,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,202.44x = 19,159,707,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,159,707,387.50/225,202.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,077.71

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