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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,102.32, 339,145.11 and 91,224.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,102.32, 339,145.11 and 91,224.72 is: 136,833.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,102.32 : 339,145.11 = 91,224.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,102.32/339,145.11 = 91,224.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,102.32x = 339,145.11 × 91,224.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,102.32x = 30,938,417,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,938,417,699.12/226,102.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,833.70

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