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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,568.46, 339,830.66 and 68,798.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,568.46, 339,830.66 and 68,798.28 is: 103,190.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,568.46 : 339,830.66 = 68,798.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,568.46/339,830.66 = 68,798.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,568.46x = 339,830.66 × 68,798.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,568.46x = 23,379,764,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,379,764,899.26/226,568.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,190.73

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