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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,319.11, 339,479.12 and 84,195.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,319.11, 339,479.12 and 84,195.55 is: 126,293.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,319.11 : 339,479.12 = 84,195.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,319.11/339,479.12 = 84,195.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,319.11x = 339,479.12 × 84,195.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,319.11x = 28,582,631,221.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,582,631,221.92/226,319.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,293.49

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