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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,061.84, 343,588.52 and 94,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,061.84, 343,588.52 and 94,097.28 is: 141,144.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,061.84 : 343,588.52 = 94,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,061.84/343,588.52 = 94,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,061.84x = 343,588.52 × 94,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,061.84x = 32,330,745,171.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,330,745,171.23/229,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,144.18

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