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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,194.74, 338,775.20 and 107,949.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,194.74, 338,775.20 and 107,949.12 is: 161,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,194.74 : 338,775.20 = 107,949.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,194.74/338,775.20 = 107,949.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,194.74x = 338,775.20 × 107,949.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,194.74x = 36,570,484,178.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,570,484,178.08/226,194.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,676.99

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