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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,208.40, 337,812.60 and 92,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,208.40, 337,812.60 and 92,001.20 is: 138,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,208.40 : 337,812.60 = 92,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,208.40/337,812.60 = 92,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,208.40x = 337,812.60 × 92,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,208.40x = 31,079,164,575.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,079,164,575.12/225,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,001.80

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