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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,193.24, 338,772.95 and 107,947.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,193.24, 338,772.95 and 107,947.62 is: 161,674.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,193.24 : 338,772.95 = 107,947.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,193.24/338,772.95 = 107,947.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,193.24x = 338,772.95 × 107,947.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,193.24x = 36,569,733,133.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,569,733,133.14/226,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,674.74

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