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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,386.84, 339,579.90 and 60,174.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,386.84, 339,579.90 and 60,174.84 is: 90,262.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,386.84 : 339,579.90 = 60,174.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,386.84/339,579.90 = 60,174.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,386.84x = 339,579.90 × 60,174.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,386.84x = 20,434,166,149.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,434,166,149.72/226,386.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,262.16

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