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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,070.18, 339,215.52 and 92,990.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,070.18, 339,215.52 and 92,990.42 is: 139,530.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,070.18 : 339,215.52 = 92,990.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,070.18/339,215.52 = 92,990.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,070.18x = 339,215.52 × 92,990.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,070.18x = 31,543,793,675.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,543,793,675.32/226,070.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,530.98

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