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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,555.93, 310,557.11 and 191,497.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,555.93, 310,557.11 and 191,497.05 is: 263,663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,555.93 : 310,557.11 = 191,497.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,555.93/310,557.11 = 191,497.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,555.93x = 310,557.11 × 191,497.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,555.93x = 59,470,769,464.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,470,769,464.04/225,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,663.07

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