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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,551.92, 352,511.39 and 225,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,551.92, 352,511.39 and 225,754.16 is: 337,848.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,551.92 : 352,511.39 = 225,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,551.92/352,511.39 = 225,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,551.92x = 352,511.39 × 225,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,551.92x = 79,580,911,541.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,580,911,541.71/235,551.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,848.71

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