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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,651.74, 338,477.61 and 92,594.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,651.74, 338,477.61 and 92,594.66 is: 138,891.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,651.74 : 338,477.61 = 92,594.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,651.74/338,477.61 = 92,594.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,651.74x = 338,477.61 × 92,594.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,651.74x = 31,341,217,523.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,341,217,523.17/225,651.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,891.99

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