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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,274.40, 339,411.60 and 68,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,274.40, 339,411.60 and 68,510.70 is: 102,766.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,274.40 : 339,411.60 = 68,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,274.40/339,411.60 = 68,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,274.40x = 339,411.60 × 68,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,274.40x = 23,253,326,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,253,326,304.12/226,274.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,766.05

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