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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,475.20, 339,626.40 and 68,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,475.20, 339,626.40 and 68,651.20 is: 102,950.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,475.20 : 339,626.40 = 68,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,475.20/339,626.40 = 68,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,475.20x = 339,626.40 × 68,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,475.20x = 23,315,759,911.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,315,759,911.68/226,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,950.61

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