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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,136.20, 339,204.30 and 68,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,136.20, 339,204.30 and 68,348.20 is: 102,522.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,136.20 : 339,204.30 = 68,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,136.20/339,204.30 = 68,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,136.20x = 339,204.30 × 68,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,136.20x = 23,184,003,337.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,184,003,337.26/226,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,522.30

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