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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,484.03, 339,766.91 and 93,291.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,484.03, 339,766.91 and 93,291.59 is: 139,954.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,484.03 : 339,766.91 = 93,291.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,484.03/339,766.91 = 93,291.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,484.03x = 339,766.91 × 93,291.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,484.03x = 31,697,395,263.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,697,395,263.29/226,484.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,954.22

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