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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,269.26, 339,398.63 and 113,919.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,269.26, 339,398.63 and 113,919.31 is: 170,876.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,269.26 : 339,398.63 = 113,919.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,269.26/339,398.63 = 113,919.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,269.26x = 339,398.63 × 113,919.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,269.26x = 38,664,056,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,664,056,326.45/226,269.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,876.31

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