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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,577.10, 311,292.30 and 133,758.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,577.10, 311,292.30 and 133,758.17 is: 184,583.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,577.10 : 311,292.30 = 133,758.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,577.10/311,292.30 = 133,758.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,577.10x = 311,292.30 × 133,758.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,577.10x = 41,637,886,826.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,637,886,826.63/225,577.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,583.84

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