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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,244.18, 338,303.67 and 165,845.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,244.18, 338,303.67 and 165,845.26 is: 249,089.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,244.18 : 338,303.67 = 165,845.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,244.18/338,303.67 = 165,845.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,244.18x = 338,303.67 × 165,845.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,244.18x = 56,106,060,110.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,106,060,110.10/225,244.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,089.94

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