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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,506.76, 339,801.15 and 93,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,506.76, 339,801.15 and 93,313 is: 139,986.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,506.76 : 339,801.15 = 93,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,506.76/339,801.15 = 93,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,506.76x = 339,801.15 × 93,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,506.76x = 31,707,864,709.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,707,864,709.95/226,506.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,986.39

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