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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,324.87, 339,642.99 and 93,205.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,324.87, 339,642.99 and 93,205.11 is: 139,871.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,324.87 : 339,642.99 = 93,205.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,324.87/339,642.99 = 93,205.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,324.87x = 339,642.99 × 93,205.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,324.87x = 31,656,460,545.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,656,460,545.46/226,324.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,871.77

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