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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,154.99, 343,752.47 and 94,227.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,154.99, 343,752.47 and 94,227.26 is: 141,349.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,154.99 : 343,752.47 = 94,227.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,154.99/343,752.47 = 94,227.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,154.99x = 343,752.47 × 94,227.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,154.99x = 32,390,854,461.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,390,854,461.28/229,154.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,349.12

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