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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,086.30, 339,182.73 and 68,316.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,086.30, 339,182.73 and 68,316.06 is: 102,490.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,086.30 : 339,182.73 = 68,316.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,086.30/339,182.73 = 68,316.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,086.30x = 339,182.73 × 68,316.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,086.30x = 23,171,627,733.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,171,627,733.64/226,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,490.19

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