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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,702.14, 340,010.91 and 91,730.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,702.14, 340,010.91 and 91,730.84 is: 137,579.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,702.14 : 340,010.91 = 91,730.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,702.14/340,010.91 = 91,730.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,702.14x = 340,010.91 × 91,730.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,702.14x = 31,189,486,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,189,486,383.46/226,702.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,579.14

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