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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,431.84, 339,647.36 and 60,219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,431.84, 339,647.36 and 60,219.84 is: 90,329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,431.84 : 339,647.36 = 60,219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,431.84/339,647.36 = 60,219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,431.84x = 339,647.36 × 60,219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,431.84x = 20,453,509,675.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,453,509,675.62/226,431.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,329.65

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