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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,445.98, 339,668.97 and 101,641.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,445.98, 339,668.97 and 101,641.18 is: 152,461.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,445.98 : 339,668.97 = 101,641.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,445.98/339,668.97 = 101,641.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,445.98x = 339,668.97 × 101,641.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,445.98x = 34,524,354,920.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,524,354,920.18/226,445.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,461.77

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