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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,339.01, 339,509.25 and 84,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,339.01, 339,509.25 and 84,215.60 is: 126,323.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,339.01 : 339,509.25 = 84,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,339.01/339,509.25 = 84,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,339.01x = 339,509.25 × 84,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,339.01x = 28,591,973,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,591,973,496.75/226,339.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,323.67

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