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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,853.61, 338,911.61 and 101,194.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,853.61, 338,911.61 and 101,194.61 is: 151,850.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,853.61 : 338,911.61 = 101,194.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,853.61/338,911.61 = 101,194.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,853.61x = 338,911.61 × 101,194.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,853.61x = 34,296,025,997.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,296,025,997.89/225,853.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,850.69

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