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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,265.11, 339,471.39 and 107,921.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,265.11, 339,471.39 and 107,921.05 is: 161,916.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,265.11 : 339,471.39 = 107,921.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,265.11/339,471.39 = 107,921.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,265.11x = 339,471.39 × 107,921.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,265.11x = 36,636,108,853.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,636,108,853.76/226,265.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,916.74

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