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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,384.08, 339,644.02 and 91,378.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,384.08, 339,644.02 and 91,378.68 is: 137,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,384.08 : 339,644.02 = 91,378.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,384.08/339,644.02 = 91,378.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,384.08x = 339,644.02 × 91,378.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,384.08x = 31,036,222,217.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,036,222,217.49/226,384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,095.43

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