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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,270.14, 339,478.92 and 107,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,270.14, 339,478.92 and 107,926.08 is: 161,924.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,270.14 : 339,478.92 = 107,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,270.14/339,478.92 = 107,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,270.14x = 339,478.92 × 107,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,270.14x = 36,638,629,078.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,638,629,078.23/226,270.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,924.28

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