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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,924.02, 338,888.46 and 68,153.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,924.02, 338,888.46 and 68,153.84 is: 102,231.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,924.02 : 338,888.46 = 68,153.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,924.02/338,888.46 = 68,153.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,924.02x = 338,888.46 × 68,153.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,924.02x = 23,096,549,880.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,096,549,880.69/225,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,231.49

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