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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,222.47, 339,350.18 and 76,412.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,222.47, 339,350.18 and 76,412.97 is: 114,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,222.47 : 339,350.18 = 76,412.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,222.47/339,350.18 = 76,412.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,222.47x = 339,350.18 × 76,412.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,222.47x = 25,930,754,741.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,930,754,741.77/226,222.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,625.02

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