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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,261.10, 339,465.38 and 107,917.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,261.10, 339,465.38 and 107,917.06 is: 161,910.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,261.10 : 339,465.38 = 107,917.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,261.10/339,465.38 = 107,917.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,261.10x = 339,465.38 × 107,917.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,261.10x = 36,634,105,636.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,634,105,636.67/226,261.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,910.76

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