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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,379.34, 339,568.65 and 60,167.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,379.34, 339,568.65 and 60,167.34 is: 90,250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,379.34 : 339,568.65 = 60,167.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,379.34/339,568.65 = 60,167.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,379.34x = 339,568.65 × 60,167.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,379.34x = 20,430,942,417.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430,942,417.89/226,379.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,250.91

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