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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,650.10, 338,509.33 and 75,854.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,650.10, 338,509.33 and 75,854.27 is: 113,792.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,650.10 : 338,509.33 = 75,854.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,650.10/338,509.33 = 75,854.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,650.10x = 338,509.33 × 75,854.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,650.10x = 25,677,378,771.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,677,378,771.98/225,650.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,792.90

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