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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,818.40, 340,227.60 and 93,630.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,818.40, 340,227.60 and 93,630.10 is: 140,445.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,818.40 : 340,227.60 = 93,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,818.40/340,227.60 = 93,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,818.40x = 340,227.60 × 93,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,818.40x = 31,855,544,210.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,855,544,210.76/226,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,445.15

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