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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,190.23, 339,185.68 and 106,281.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,190.23, 339,185.68 and 106,281.29 is: 159,375.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,190.23 : 339,185.68 = 106,281.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,190.23/339,185.68 = 106,281.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,190.23x = 339,185.68 × 106,281.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,190.23x = 36,049,092,202.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,049,092,202.19/226,190.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,375.11

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