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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,556.06, 310,557.09 and 191,497.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,556.06, 310,557.09 and 191,497.18 is: 263,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,556.06 : 310,557.09 = 191,497.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,556.06/310,557.09 = 191,497.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,556.06x = 310,557.09 × 191,497.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,556.06x = 59,470,806,964.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,470,806,964.01/225,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,663.09

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