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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,409.33, 337,905.01 and 83,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,409.33, 337,905.01 and 83,176.16 is: 124,687.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,409.33 : 337,905.01 = 83,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,409.33/337,905.01 = 83,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,409.33x = 337,905.01 × 83,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,409.33x = 28,105,640,760.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,105,640,760.68/225,409.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,687.13

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