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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,432.71, 339,801.81 and 93,310.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,432.71, 339,801.81 and 93,310.02 is: 140,027.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,432.71 : 339,801.81 = 93,310.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,432.71/339,801.81 = 93,310.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,432.71x = 339,801.81 × 93,310.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,432.71x = 31,706,913,687.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,706,913,687.14/226,432.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,027.97

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