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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,633.60, 338,450.40 and 57,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,633.60, 338,450.40 and 57,153.60 is: 85,730.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,633.60 : 338,450.40 = 57,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,633.60/338,450.40 = 57,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,633.60x = 338,450.40 × 57,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,633.60x = 19,343,658,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,343,658,781.44/225,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,730.40

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