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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,935.83, 338,904.35 and 92,722.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,935.83, 338,904.35 and 92,722.62 is: 139,084.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,935.83 : 338,904.35 = 92,722.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,935.83/338,904.35 = 92,722.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,935.83x = 338,904.35 × 92,722.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,935.83x = 31,424,098,797.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,424,098,797.78/225,935.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,084.18

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