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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,114.20, 339,171.30 and 108,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,114.20, 339,171.30 and 108,016.20 is: 162,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,114.20 : 339,171.30 = 108,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,114.20/339,171.30 = 108,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,114.20x = 339,171.30 × 108,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,114.20x = 36,635,994,975.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,635,994,975.06/226,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,024.30

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