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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,239.20, 340,898.40 and 94,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,239.20, 340,898.40 and 94,046.40 is: 141,085.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,239.20 : 340,898.40 = 94,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,239.20/340,898.40 = 94,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,239.20x = 340,898.40 × 94,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,239.20x = 32,060,267,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,060,267,285.76/227,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,085.99

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