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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,292.64, 339,308.88 and 93,264.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,292.64, 339,308.88 and 93,264.72 is: 139,843.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,292.64 : 339,308.88 = 93,264.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,292.64/339,308.88 = 93,264.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,292.64x = 339,308.88 × 93,264.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,292.64x = 31,645,547,686.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,645,547,686.71/226,292.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,843.47

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