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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,777.56, 338,776.38 and 99,401.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,777.56, 338,776.38 and 99,401.76 is: 149,151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,777.56 : 338,776.38 = 99,401.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,777.56/338,776.38 = 99,401.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,777.56x = 338,776.38 × 99,401.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,777.56x = 33,674,968,418.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,674,968,418.43/225,777.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,151.09

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