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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,090.41, 340,675.74 and 93,896.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,090.41, 340,675.74 and 93,896.02 is: 140,860.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,090.41 : 340,675.74 = 93,896.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,090.41/340,675.74 = 93,896.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,090.41x = 340,675.74 × 93,896.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,090.41x = 31,988,096,096.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,988,096,096.55/227,090.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,860.62

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