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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,766.01, 338,648.33 and 57,286.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,766.01, 338,648.33 and 57,286.01 is: 85,928.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,766.01 : 338,648.33 = 57,286.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,766.01/338,648.33 = 57,286.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,766.01x = 338,648.33 × 57,286.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,766.01x = 19,399,812,608.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,399,812,608.70/225,766.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,928.84

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