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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,192.24, 338,771.46 and 107,946.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,192.24, 338,771.46 and 107,946.62 is: 161,673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,192.24 : 338,771.46 = 107,946.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,192.24/338,771.46 = 107,946.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,192.24x = 338,771.46 × 107,946.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,192.24x = 36,569,233,519.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,569,233,519.73/226,192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,673.25

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