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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,548.72, 339,863.94 and 93,354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,548.72, 339,863.94 and 93,354.84 is: 140,049.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,548.72 : 339,863.94 = 93,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,548.72/339,863.94 = 93,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,548.72x = 339,863.94 × 93,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,548.72x = 31,727,943,740.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,727,943,740.47/226,548.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,049.10

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