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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,515.20, 339,560.59 and 76,650.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,515.20, 339,560.59 and 76,650.57 is: 114,904.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,515.20 : 339,560.59 = 76,650.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,515.20/339,560.59 = 76,650.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,515.20x = 339,560.59 × 76,650.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,515.20x = 26,027,510,691.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,027,510,691.98/226,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,904.04

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