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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,515.52, 338,325.53 and 65,595.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,515.52, 338,325.53 and 65,595.24 is: 98,408.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,515.52 : 338,325.53 = 65,595.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,515.52/338,325.53 = 65,595.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,515.52x = 338,325.53 × 65,595.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,515.52x = 22,192,544,010.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,192,544,010.50/225,515.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,408.06

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