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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,943.34, 338,915.58 and 92,730.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,943.34, 338,915.58 and 92,730.14 is: 139,095.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,943.34 : 338,915.58 = 92,730.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,943.34/338,915.58 = 92,730.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,943.34x = 338,915.58 × 92,730.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,943.34x = 31,427,689,181.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,427,689,181.58/225,943.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,095.44

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