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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,135.14, 339,276.41 and 113,757.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,135.14, 339,276.41 and 113,757.36 is: 170,673.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,135.14 : 339,276.41 = 113,757.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,135.14/339,276.41 = 113,757.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,135.14x = 339,276.41 × 113,757.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,135.14x = 38,595,188,711.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,595,188,711.88/226,135.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,673.11

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