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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,886.70, 340,330.05 and 93,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,886.70, 340,330.05 and 93,722.70 is: 140,584.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,886.70 : 340,330.05 = 93,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,886.70/340,330.05 = 93,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,886.70x = 340,330.05 × 93,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,886.70x = 31,896,651,177.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,896,651,177.14/226,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,584.05

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