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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,246.62, 339,239.90 and 93,218.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,246.62, 339,239.90 and 93,218.70 is: 139,774.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,246.62 : 339,239.90 = 93,218.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,246.62/339,239.90 = 93,218.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,246.62x = 339,239.90 × 93,218.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,246.62x = 31,623,502,466.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,623,502,466.13/226,246.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,774.47

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